Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Ryan McLeod

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Kotkaniemi wins 45.3% vs left-shot opponents — McLeod shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kotkaniemi 48.7% vs McLeod 46.6% (+1.8%)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 71.6%
Defensive zone McLeod 71.8%
Neutral zone McLeod 53.9%
Result Ryan McLeod favored at 51.3%
48.7%
51.3%
Kotkaniemi McLeod
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kotkaniemi
McLeod
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (195)
48.2% (587)
-0.5%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
49.3% (67)
+50.7%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
39.5% (210)
-6.2%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +50.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
McLeod shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.3% vs left-shot opponents (106).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. McLeod is 46.1% vs left-shot opponents (545).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
McLeod
Home
46.8% (126)
47.3% (450)
Away
50.0% (74)
44.9% (414)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
McLeod
P1
50.0%
52.6%
P2
47.9%
43.3%
P3
45.6%
43.6%
Final 5 min
47.3%
43.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
48.0%
48.0%
McLeod
50.0%
50.5%
46.2%