Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Yanni Gourde
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Kotkaniemi wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Gourde shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 50.9% vs Gourde 49.5% (+1.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 64.4%
Defensive zone
Gourde 61.5%
Neutral zone
Gourde 56.8%
Result
Yanni Gourde favored at 52.8%
47.2%
52.8%
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
1
0
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gourde
0
2
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (309)
49.1% (731)
+0.7%
Power Play
64.5% (31)
54.3% (81)
+10.2%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (4)
48.2% (85)
+1.8%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +10.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (213).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Gourde is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (556).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Home
51.7% (203)
50.9% (479)
Away
50.4% (141)
47.8% (418)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
P1
49.5%
51.2%
P2
50.4%
49.8%
P3
53.8%
47.5%
Final 5 min
55.1%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.2%
Gourde
54.0%▲
46.0%
49.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2022 | 3 | 13:31 | Defensive | Yanni Gourde |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 2 | 14:44 | Defensive | Yanni Gourde |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 2 | 11:55 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |