Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Kevin Hayes
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +8.4% FO% edge overall. Kotkaniemi wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Hayes shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 50.9% vs Hayes 43.8% (+8.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 73.4%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 61.7%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 61.4%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 61.4%
61.4%
38.6%
Kotkaniemi
Hayes
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Kotkaniemi
Hayes
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
1
0
Kotkaniemi
Hayes
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Hayes
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (309)
42.7% (478)
+7.1%
Power Play
64.5% (31)
42.9% (98)
+21.6%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (4)
45.2% (31)
+4.8%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +21.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hayes shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (213).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Hayes is 42.5% vs left-shot opponents (388).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Hayes
Home
51.7% (203)
43.5% (232)
Away
50.4% (141)
42.4% (375)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Hayes
P1
49.5%
40.1%
P2
50.4%
44.8%
P3
53.8%
42.4%
Final 5 min
55.1%
44.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.2%
Hayes
30.0%▼
42.5%
42.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | 2 | 16:50 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |