Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Matthew Poitras
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 48.6% vs Poitras 48.3% (+9.0%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 62.0%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 60.2%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 53.0%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 58.4%
58.4%
41.6%
Kotkaniemi
Poitras
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Poitras
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (207)
35.3% (17)
+12.0%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
100.0% (1)
+0.0%
On even strength, Kotkaniemi has a +12.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Poitras shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (97).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Poitras is 40.0% vs left-shot opponents (15).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Poitras
Home
46.5% (129)
28.6% (7)
Away
50.0% (84)
45.5% (11)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Poitras
P1
51.3%
50.0%
P2
46.1%
33.3%
P3
45.9%
25.0%
Final 5 min
48.2%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
47.9%
Poitras
42.0%▼
44.5%
38.9%