Who wins more faceoffs, Jesperi Kotkaniemi or Jonny Brodzinski?

Jonny Brodzinski leads the head-to-head 5-3 across 8 faceoffs.

What is Jesperi Kotkaniemi's faceoff record against Jonny Brodzinski?

Jesperi Kotkaniemi is 3-5 against Jonny Brodzinski in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 1-1, Defensive 0-1, Neutral 2-3.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Jesperi Kotkaniemi or Jonny Brodzinski?

Jesperi Kotkaniemi is the predicted winner with a 55.4% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Jonny Brodzinski

Jesperi KotkaniemiL vs Jonny BrodzinskiR

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.2% vs 50.1%). Look for Brodzinski on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kotkaniemi 49.2% vs Brodzinski 50.1% (-0.9%)

H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 63.3%

Defensive zone Brodzinski 53.8%

Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 54.0%

Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 55.4%

55.4%

44.6%

Kotkaniemi Brodzinski

Head-to-Head Record

3 - 5 (8 meetings)

Kotkaniemi Brodzinski

Last 8: Kotkaniemi 3-5 Brodzinski

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Even

Kotkaniemi Brodzinski

2 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Brodzinski

Kotkaniemi Brodzinski

1 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Brodzinski

Kotkaniemi Brodzinski

5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Kotkaniemi

Brodzinski

Edge

Even Strength

49.0% (3,852)

50.0% (692)

-1.0%

Power Play

51.3% (351)

52.9% (51)

-1.6%

Penalty Kill

45.7% (35)

46.2% (13)

-0.5%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Brodzinski shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 47.5% vs right-shot opponents (1,454).

Kotkaniemi shoots left. Brodzinski is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (527).

Home / Away

Kotkaniemi

Brodzinski

Home

49.7% (2,197)

50.7% (353)

Away

48.7% (2,041)

49.6% (403)

By Period

Kotkaniemi

Brodzinski

49.9%

48.2%

50.4%

48.9%

47.2%

53.4%

50.0%

100.0%

Final 5 min

49.6%

48.0%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Kotkaniemi

52.0%▲

49.0%

49.2%

Brodzinski

52.0%▲

49.0%

50.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Nov 27, 2024	1	17:13	Offensive	Jonny Brodzinski
Mar 12, 2024	3	12:40	Neutral	Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Mar 12, 2024	2	03:53	Defensive	Jonny Brodzinski
Mar 12, 2024	2	00:00	Neutral	Jonny Brodzinski
Mar 12, 2024	1	19:52	Neutral	Jonny Brodzinski
Mar 12, 2024	1	06:11	Neutral	Jonny Brodzinski
Jan 2, 2024	3	01:33	Neutral	Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jan 2, 2024	2	00:15	Offensive	Jesperi Kotkaniemi

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