Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Travis Boyd

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +9.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kotkaniemi on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kotkaniemi wins 40.8% vs right-shot opponents — Boyd shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kotkaniemi 46.2% vs Boyd 40.6% (+9.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 81.6%
Defensive zone Boyd 56.4%
Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 61.3%
Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 64.2%
64.2%
35.8%
Kotkaniemi Boyd
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 4 (9 meetings)
5
4
Kotkaniemi Boyd
Last 9: Kotkaniemi 5-4 Boyd

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
3
0
Kotkaniemi Boyd
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyd
0
2
Kotkaniemi Boyd
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Kotkaniemi Boyd
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kotkaniemi
Boyd
Edge
Even Strength
45.2% (706)
36.1% (183)
+9.1%
Power Play
50.6% (79)
46.2% (13)
+4.4%
On even strength, Kotkaniemi has a +9.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Boyd shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 40.8% vs right-shot opponents (267).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Boyd is 34.4% vs left-shot opponents (154).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Boyd
Home
46.8% (438)
41.7% (115)
Away
44.4% (347)
29.5% (95)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Boyd
P1
48.2%
38.8%
P2
48.9%
30.3%
P3
39.6%
40.3%
Final 5 min
45.9%
28.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
45.7%
Boyd
50.0%
48.0%
36.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 19, 2018 3 15:54 Neutral Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 19, 2018 2 14:05 Offensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 19, 2018 2 04:42 Neutral Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 19, 2018 2 01:08 Neutral Travis Boyd
Nov 19, 2018 1 16:50 Offensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 19, 2018 1 13:16 Neutral Travis Boyd
Nov 19, 2018 1 08:02 Offensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 19, 2018 1 01:23 Defensive Travis Boyd
Nov 19, 2018 1 01:12 Defensive Travis Boyd