Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Quinton Byfield
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +7.7% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 51.5% vs Byfield 44.6% (+7.7%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 53.8%
Defensive zone
Byfield 56.4%
Neutral zone
Byfield 53.4%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 52.0%
48.0%
52.0%
Kotkaniemi
Byfield
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (670)
44.5% (853)
+8.3%
Power Play
37.5% (32)
42.9% (21)
-5.4%
Penalty Kill
14.3% (7)
38.2% (68)
-23.9%
On penalty kill, Byfield has a +23.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (459).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Byfield is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (629).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Byfield
Home
52.5% (366)
43.8% (502)
Away
51.0% (343)
44.3% (440)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Byfield
P1
53.8%
44.2%
P2
49.2%
43.0%
P3
52.6%
45.0%
Final 5 min
51.3%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.8%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
44.1%