Scouting Report
Pius Suter holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Kurashev on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kurashev wins 44.4% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kurashev 47.3% vs Suter 49.5% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Suter 52.0%
Defensive zone
Suter 85.3%
Neutral zone
Suter 58.4%
Result
Pius Suter favored at 68.7%
31.3%
68.7%
Kurashev
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Kurashev
Suter
Last 6: Kurashev 5-1 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kurashev
2
1
Kurashev
Suter
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kurashev
3
0
Kurashev
Suter
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kurashev
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (203)
47.2% (299)
-0.9%
Power Play
49.1% (57)
58.9% (56)
-9.8%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (14)
54.5% (22)
-18.8%
On penalty kill, Suter has a +18.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Kurashev is 44.4% vs left-shot opponents (171).
Kurashev shoots left. Suter is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (251).
Home / Away
Kurashev
Suter
Home
45.0% (140)
51.7% (172)
Away
47.8% (134)
47.3% (205)
By Period
Kurashev
Suter
P1
51.9%
48.2%
P2
44.3%
49.3%
P3
43.6%
51.2%
OT
50.0%
25.0%
Final 5 min
50.0%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kurashev
38.0%▼
43.5%
46.4%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
49.3%
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 |