Jason Spezza vs Nikolay Kulemin

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jason Spezza holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kulemin on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Spezza wins 55.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kulemin shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Spezza 54.7% vs Kulemin 44.3% (+11.7%)
H2H factor Kulemin leads 7-6 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone Spezza 62.6%
Defensive zone Spezza 52.7%
Neutral zone Spezza 52.4%
Result Jason Spezza favored at 56.4%
56.4%
43.6%
Spezza Kulemin
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 7 (13 meetings)
6
7
Spezza Kulemin
Last 10: Spezza 5-5 Kulemin

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kulemin
1
4
Spezza Kulemin
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Spezza
2
1
Spezza Kulemin
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spezza
3
2
Spezza Kulemin
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Spezza
Kulemin
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (7,990)
44.0% (341)
+10.4%
Power Play
56.8% (1,726)
52.9% (34)
+3.9%
Penalty Kill
52.7% (643)
32.3% (62)
+20.4%
On penalty kill, Spezza has a +20.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kulemin shoots left. Spezza is 55.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,310).
Spezza shoots right. Kulemin is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (194).
Home / Away
Spezza
Kulemin
Home
56.8% (5,066)
49.0% (196)
Away
52.7% (5,332)
38.2% (241)
By Period
Spezza
Kulemin
P1
55.7%
48.9%
P2
54.4%
38.5%
P3
54.1%
41.7%
OT
51.5%
60.0%
Final 5 min
54.2%
45.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spezza
46.0%
48.5%
54.7%
Kulemin
42.0%
38.5%
43.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 2, 2017 2 18:25 Neutral Nikolay Kulemin
Mar 19, 2016 3 07:41 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 19, 2016 1 16:36 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 19, 2016 1 04:24 Offensive Nikolay Kulemin
Mar 3, 2015 1 15:25 Neutral Nikolay Kulemin
Jan 17, 2012 1 09:23 Offensive Jason Spezza
Jan 17, 2012 1 04:28 Neutral Jason Spezza
Nov 12, 2011 3 17:17 Offensive Nikolay Kulemin
Nov 12, 2011 1 15:45 Defensive Jason Spezza
Oct 30, 2011 2 16:13 Offensive Nikolay Kulemin
Oct 30, 2011 2 08:43 Defensive Nikolay Kulemin
Apr 2, 2011 2 18:20 Defensive Jason Spezza
Feb 19, 2011 1 17:31 Offensive Nikolay Kulemin