Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Ryan Strome

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

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kotkaniemi 48.6% vs Strome 45.2% (+4.3%)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 51.4%
Defensive zone Strome 55.7%
Neutral zone Strome 55.9%
Result Ryan Strome favored at 53.4%
46.6%
53.4%
Kotkaniemi Strome
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kotkaniemi
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (207)
44.2% (267)
+3.1%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
37.0% (27)
+63.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
50.0% (4)
-16.7%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +63.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Strome shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (97).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Strome is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (203).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Strome
Home
46.5% (129)
42.0% (157)
Away
50.0% (84)
45.4% (141)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Strome
P1
51.3%
40.0%
P2
46.1%
46.4%
P3
45.9%
44.0%
Final 5 min
48.2%
48.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
47.9%
Strome
42.0%
44.0%
43.6%