Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.0% vs 46.2%). Look for Suter on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kunin wins 46.5% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kunin 46.1% vs Suter 46.3% (-0.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Suter 57.0%
Defensive zone
Kunin 58.1%
Neutral zone
Suter 50.2%
Result
Pius Suter favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Kunin
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
4
(8 meetings)
4
4
Kunin
Suter
Last 8: Kunin 4-4 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suter
1
2
Kunin
Suter
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kunin
1
0
Kunin
Suter
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Kunin
Suter
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kunin
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
47.1% (1,622)
46.2% (3,208)
+0.9%
Power Play
46.4% (138)
52.9% (278)
-6.5%
Penalty Kill
40.2% (333)
40.3% (303)
-0.1%
On power play, Suter has a +6.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Kunin is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,511).
Kunin shoots right. Suter is 45.6% vs right-shot opponents (1,403).
Home / Away
Kunin
Suter
Home
45.5% (1,048)
46.8% (1,804)
Away
46.4% (1,045)
45.7% (1,985)
By Period
Kunin
Suter
P1
47.9%
46.6%
P2
45.7%
46.0%
P3
43.9%
46.1%
OT
50.0%
44.4%
Final 5 min
42.8%
46.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kunin
46.0%▼
53.0%
46.0%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | 3 | 11:23 | Neutral | Luke Kunin |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1 | 16:29 | Neutral | Luke Kunin |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1 | 16:19 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1 | 01:13 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 3 | 17:09 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 3 | 04:02 | Offensive | Luke Kunin |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 13:53 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 09:49 | Defensive | Luke Kunin |