Jack Eichel vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Eichel wins 44.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.8% vs Kotkaniemi 51.3% (-6.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 55.6%
Defensive zone
Eichel 68.2%
Neutral zone
Eichel 53.9%
Result
Jack Eichel favored at 68.2%
68.2%
31.8%
Eichel
Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Eichel
Kotkaniemi
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
0
1
Eichel
Kotkaniemi
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
45.5% (708)
51.8% (637)
-6.3%
Power Play
51.9% (54)
48.2% (56)
+3.7%
Penalty Kill
29.0% (31)
42.9% (7)
-13.9%
On penalty kill, Kotkaniemi has a +13.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Eichel is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (591).
Eichel shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 48.7% vs right-shot opponents (228).
Home / Away
Eichel
Kotkaniemi
Home
46.1% (388)
53.1% (339)
Away
44.4% (405)
49.9% (361)
By Period
Eichel
Kotkaniemi
P1
46.8%
48.3%
P2
43.4%
55.0%
P3
45.4%
50.4%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
44.3%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.3%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | 1 | 06:20 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |