Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Pierre Engvall
2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Kotkaniemi on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 48.2% vs Engvall 45.1% (+4.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 84.4%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 51.6%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 62.6%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 71.7%
71.7%
28.3%
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
Last 6: Kotkaniemi 4-2 Engvall
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
3
0
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Engvall
0
1
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (467)
42.1% (221)
+4.2%
Power Play
55.7% (79)
55.6% (9)
+0.1%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (3)
57.1% (7)
+42.9%
On penalty kill, Kotkaniemi has a +42.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Engvall shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (357).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Engvall is 43.5% vs left-shot opponents (147).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
Home
51.0% (243)
47.1% (104)
Away
45.4% (306)
39.8% (133)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Engvall
P1
48.8%
43.3%
P2
51.2%
45.4%
P3
42.2%
40.0%
Final 5 min
49.2%
43.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
47.9%
Engvall
36.0%▼
43.5%
43.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2021 | 1 | 13:32 | Defensive | Pierre Engvall |
| Apr 7, 2021 | 2 | 05:18 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 3 | 15:20 | Neutral | Pierre Engvall |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 2 | 15:15 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 2 | 15:05 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 2 | 12:00 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |