Scouting Report
Ryan Kesler holds a +19.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kesler on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Granlund wins 39.7% vs right-shot opponents — Kesler shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 38.9% vs Kesler 56.0% (-19.5%)
H2H factor
Kesler leads 10-2 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Granlund 89.9%
Defensive zone
Granlund 90.2%
Neutral zone
Granlund 91.5%
Result
Markus Granlund favored at 90.8%
90.8%
9.2%
Granlund
Kesler
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
10
(12 meetings)
2
10
Granlund
Kesler
Last 10: Granlund 1-9 Kesler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
0
1
Granlund
Kesler
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
0
5
Granlund
Kesler
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kesler
2
4
Granlund
Kesler
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Kesler
Edge
Even Strength
36.5% (477)
57.4% (1,185)
-20.9%
Power Play
50.0% (20)
58.0% (243)
-8.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (27)
49.2% (236)
-15.9%
On even strength, Kesler has a +20.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kesler shoots right. Granlund is 39.7% vs right-shot opponents (194).
Granlund shoots left. Kesler is 56.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,075).
Home / Away
Granlund
Kesler
Home
41.0% (256)
58.5% (793)
Away
32.8% (268)
54.3% (871)
By Period
Granlund
Kesler
P1
41.3%
57.0%
P2
35.9%
55.4%
P3
33.5%
56.7%
OT
0.0%
54.8%
Final 5 min
38.2%
54.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
36.8%
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
56.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2014 | 3 | 13:02 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 25, 2014 | 3 | 08:56 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 25, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 25, 2014 | 2 | 15:44 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 25, 2014 | 2 | 02:02 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 25, 2014 | 1 | 06:45 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 18, 2014 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 3 | 05:13 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 2 | 18:46 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 2 | 10:08 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 1 | 17:28 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |