Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Robert Thomas
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +3.0% FO% edge overall. Kotkaniemi wins 54.4% vs right-shot opponents — Thomas shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 51.5% vs Thomas 54.5% (-3.0%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 58.6%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 50.5%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 50.3%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 53.1%
53.1%
46.9%
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (670)
55.3% (990)
-2.5%
Power Play
37.5% (32)
54.2% (190)
-16.7%
Penalty Kill
14.3% (7)
52.5% (158)
-38.2%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +38.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (250).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Thomas is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (994).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
Home
52.5% (366)
55.1% (690)
Away
51.0% (343)
54.5% (648)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
P1
53.8%
55.5%
P2
49.2%
56.4%
P3
52.6%
51.5%
Final 5 min
51.3%
54.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.8%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
54.8%