Kent Johnson vs Noah Cates

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Noah Cates holds a +44.9% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Johnson 49.5% vs Cates 45.5% (-44.9%)
Offensive zone Cates 55.9%
Defensive zone Cates 69.5%
Neutral zone Cates 56.7%
Result Noah Cates favored at 60.7%
39.3%
60.7%
Johnson Cates
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Johnson
Cates
Edge
Even Strength
0.0% (1)
45.4% (712)
-45.4%
On even strength, Cates has a +45.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Johnson shoots left. Cates is 43.4% vs left-shot opponents (541).
Home / Away
Johnson
Cates
Home
0.0% (1)
46.3% (423)
Away
0.0% (0)
43.6% (438)
By Period
Johnson
Cates
P1
0.0%
46.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Johnson
36.0%
29.2%
0.0%
Cates
46.0%
50.0%
44.9%