Jaden Schwartz vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jaden Schwartz holds a +10.6% FO% edge overall. Schwartz wins 61.3% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Schwartz 52.9% vs Kotkaniemi 48.6% (+10.6%)
Offensive zone
Schwartz 53.1%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 67.0%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 55.0%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 56.3%
43.7%
56.3%
Schwartz
Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Schwartz
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
60.5% (38)
47.3% (207)
+13.2%
Power Play
53.3% (15)
100.0% (3)
-46.7%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +46.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Schwartz is 61.3% vs left-shot opponents (31).
Schwartz shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Home / Away
Schwartz
Kotkaniemi
Home
71.4% (21)
46.5% (129)
Away
50.0% (32)
50.0% (84)
By Period
Schwartz
Kotkaniemi
P1
60.9%
51.3%
P2
69.2%
46.1%
P3
47.1%
45.9%
Final 5 min
76.9%
48.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Schwartz
58.0%▲
53.5%
58.5%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
47.9%