Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Yanni Gourde
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 51.3% vs Gourde 49.7% (+1.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 71.4%
Defensive zone
Gourde 58.0%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 57.4%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 57.1%
57.1%
42.9%
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Last 8: Kotkaniemi 5-3 Gourde
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
2
0
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
51.8% (637)
49.1% (847)
+2.7%
Power Play
48.2% (56)
79.5% (44)
-31.3%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (7)
39.5% (81)
+3.4%
On power play, Gourde has a +31.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (472).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Gourde is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (651).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
Home
53.1% (339)
50.1% (491)
Away
49.9% (361)
49.3% (481)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Gourde
P1
48.3%
54.7%
P2
55.0%
45.0%
P3
50.4%
49.4%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
46.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.4%
Gourde
54.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2022 | 3 | 15:52 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 3 | 12:05 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 3 | 09:14 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 3 | 02:37 | Defensive | Yanni Gourde |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 2 | 11:26 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 17, 2022 | 1 | 11:47 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 17, 2022 | 1 | 03:55 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 17, 2022 | 1 | 01:14 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |