Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Pavel Buchnevich

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +21.5% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kotkaniemi 51.3% vs Buchnevich 36.3% (+21.5%)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 65.2%
Defensive zone Kotkaniemi 51.3%
Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 62.3%
Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 59.6%
59.6%
40.4%
Kotkaniemi Buchnevich
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kotkaniemi
Buchnevich
Edge
Even Strength
51.8% (637)
28.6% (192)
+23.2%
Power Play
48.2% (56)
55.6% (9)
-7.4%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (7)
30.8% (13)
+12.1%
On even strength, Kotkaniemi has a +23.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Buchnevich shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (472).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Buchnevich is 28.7% vs left-shot opponents (136).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Buchnevich
Home
53.1% (339)
30.4% (112)
Away
49.9% (361)
29.4% (102)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Buchnevich
P1
48.3%
27.7%
P2
55.0%
33.3%
P3
50.4%
27.7%
Final 5 min
55.0%
33.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
51.4%
Buchnevich
36.0%
38.5%
29.9%