Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Peyton Krebs
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Krebs on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 49.2% vs Krebs 45.9% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Krebs leads 11-9 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 66.2%
Defensive zone
Krebs 76.9%
Neutral zone
Krebs 60.3%
Result
Peyton Krebs favored at 57.3%
42.7%
57.3%
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
11
(20 meetings)
9
11
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
Last 10: Kotkaniemi 4-6 Krebs
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Krebs
1
5
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
5
3
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (3,852)
46.0% (2,159)
+3.0%
Power Play
51.3% (351)
52.5% (99)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (35)
38.6% (171)
+7.1%
On penalty kill, Kotkaniemi has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Krebs shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,784).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Krebs is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,544).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
Home
49.7% (2,197)
45.7% (1,182)
Away
48.7% (2,041)
45.8% (1,247)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Krebs
P1
49.9%
45.9%
P2
50.4%
46.4%
P3
47.2%
44.8%
OT
50.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
49.6%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
49.2%
Krebs
48.0%▲
45.0%
45.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 2 | 05:30 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 2 | 00:24 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 | 17:53 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 | 08:18 | Neutral | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 | 05:42 | Offensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 | 02:54 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 | 00:17 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 3 | 07:21 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 1 | 14:38 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 1 | 07:02 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 1 | 02:40 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 3 | 19:10 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 2 | 11:14 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1 | 15:26 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1 | 12:52 | Offensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Feb 1, 2023 | 3 | 13:37 | Offensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 3 | 19:59 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |