Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.4% vs 52.1%). Look for Abols on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kunin wins 54.8% vs left-shot opponents — Abols shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kunin 51.1% vs Abols 51.6% (-0.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Abols 51.1%
Defensive zone
Kunin 56.2%
Neutral zone
Kunin 61.6%
Result
Luke Kunin favored at 55.5%
55.5%
44.5%
Kunin
Abols
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
6
(9 meetings)
3
6
Kunin
Abols
Last 9: Kunin 3-6 Abols
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Abols
1
2
Kunin
Abols
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Abols
1
2
Kunin
Abols
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Abols
1
2
Kunin
Abols
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kunin
Abols
Edge
Even Strength
52.7% (260)
52.2% (293)
+0.5%
Power Play
62.5% (8)
50.0% (4)
+12.5%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (55)
50.0% (6)
-6.4%
On power play, Kunin has a +12.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Abols shoots left. Kunin is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (252).
Kunin shoots right. Abols is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (108).
Home / Away
Kunin
Abols
Home
51.7% (151)
54.7% (150)
Away
51.2% (172)
49.7% (153)
By Period
Kunin
Abols
P1
55.1%
54.4%
P2
55.3%
46.3%
P3
43.1%
56.2%
Final 5 min
53.7%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kunin
46.0%▼
53.0%
51.4%
Abols
54.0%▲
51.5%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | 3 | 07:07 | Neutral | Luke Kunin |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 2 | 08:06 | Defensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 17:56 | Offensive | Luke Kunin |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 02:44 | Offensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3 | 01:48 | Neutral | Rodrigo Abols |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3 | 01:35 | Defensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 14:20 | Offensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 09:58 | Defensive | Luke Kunin |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 03:56 | Neutral | Rodrigo Abols |