Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Tyson Jost

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Kotkaniemi on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kotkaniemi 49.2% vs Jost 40.5% (+9.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 90.8%
Defensive zone Kotkaniemi 60.2%
Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 76.0%
Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 71.9%
71.9%
28.1%
Kotkaniemi Jost
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 3 (8 meetings)
5
3
Kotkaniemi Jost
Last 8: Kotkaniemi 5-3 Jost

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
1
0
Kotkaniemi Jost
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Jost
1
2
Kotkaniemi Jost
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
3
1
Kotkaniemi Jost
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kotkaniemi
Jost
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (3,852)
41.0% (2,014)
+8.0%
Power Play
51.3% (351)
34.2% (73)
+17.1%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (35)
35.3% (255)
+10.4%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +17.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Jost shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,784).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Jost is 40.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,466).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Jost
Home
49.7% (2,197)
41.9% (1,238)
Away
48.7% (2,041)
38.1% (1,104)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Jost
P1
49.9%
38.5%
P2
50.4%
41.2%
P3
47.2%
40.9%
OT
50.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
49.6%
38.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
49.2%
Jost
38.0%
41.5%
40.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 6, 2025 2 04:22 Defensive Tyson Jost
Nov 7, 2023 3 12:00 Neutral Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 7, 2023 3 09:23 Neutral Tyson Jost
Nov 7, 2023 3 07:54 Neutral Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 7, 2023 2 13:59 Neutral Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Nov 7, 2023 2 13:52 Defensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Apr 8, 2023 1 14:25 Defensive Tyson Jost
Mar 10, 2022 1 09:47 Offensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi