Evgeny Kuznetsov vs John Mitchell
2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
John Mitchell holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 45.8% vs left-shot opponents — Mitchell shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 45.3% vs Mitchell 50.8% (-6.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Mitchell 73.8%
Defensive zone
Mitchell 92.0%
Neutral zone
Mitchell 82.2%
Result
John Mitchell favored at 82.7%
17.3%
82.7%
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Last 8: Kuznetsov 6-2 Mitchell
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
2
1
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
2
1
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
2
0
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (613)
51.2% (666)
-7.3%
Power Play
50.7% (67)
45.5% (22)
+5.2%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
48.9% (47)
+51.1%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +51.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Mitchell shoots left. Kuznetsov is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (415).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Mitchell is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (488).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Home
43.3% (356)
51.7% (360)
Away
46.2% (325)
50.1% (375)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
P1
45.8%
50.2%
P2
47.3%
49.4%
P3
41.6%
51.9%
OT
14.3%
75.0%
Final 5 min
44.4%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.6%
Mitchell
66.0%▲
56.5%
50.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2015 | 3 | 14:14 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 3 | 12:21 | Offensive | John Mitchell |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 2 | 10:58 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 2 | 03:26 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 2 | 00:16 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 1 | 09:08 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 1 | 03:06 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 1 | 00:29 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |