Scouting Report
Pius Suter holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Kurashev on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Kurashev wins 40.5% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kurashev 44.8% vs Suter 46.3% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Kurashev leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Suter 54.9%
Defensive zone
Suter 78.0%
Neutral zone
Suter 56.0%
Result
Pius Suter favored at 64.7%
35.3%
64.7%
Kurashev
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
4
(12 meetings)
8
4
Kurashev
Suter
Last 10: Kurashev 7-3 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kurashev
3
2
Kurashev
Suter
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kurashev
4
1
Kurashev
Suter
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kurashev
Suter
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kurashev
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
44.6% (924)
46.2% (3,208)
-1.6%
Power Play
43.6% (156)
52.9% (278)
-9.3%
Penalty Kill
42.1% (38)
40.3% (303)
+1.8%
On power play, Suter has a +9.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Kurashev is 40.5% vs left-shot opponents (676).
Kurashev shoots left. Suter is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (2,386).
Home / Away
Kurashev
Suter
Home
44.5% (521)
46.8% (1,804)
Away
44.2% (597)
45.7% (1,985)
By Period
Kurashev
Suter
P1
46.1%
46.6%
P2
44.4%
46.0%
P3
42.9%
46.1%
OT
38.5%
44.4%
Final 5 min
48.3%
46.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kurashev
38.0%▼
43.5%
44.4%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 | 3 | 09:33 | Defensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 17:08 | Defensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 16:54 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 09:41 | Defensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 04:41 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 1 | 03:45 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 3 | 14:03 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 2 | 07:54 | Defensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 2 | 07:47 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 1 | 18:13 | Neutral | Philipp Kurashev |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 1 | 17:58 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Jan 26, 2022 | 3 | 14:17 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |