Scouting Report
Ryan Kesler holds a +12.9% FO% edge overall. Granlund wins 44.6% vs right-shot opponents — Kesler shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 44.4% vs Kesler 55.2% (-12.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kesler 56.6%
Defensive zone
Kesler 88.0%
Neutral zone
Kesler 83.0%
Result
Ryan Kesler favored at 75.9%
24.1%
75.9%
Granlund
Kesler
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Granlund
Kesler
Last 6: Granlund 4-2 Kesler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Granlund
Kesler
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
0
Granlund
Kesler
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Granlund
Kesler
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Kesler
Edge
Even Strength
44.1% (263)
55.7% (741)
-11.6%
Power Play
51.0% (49)
67.0% (100)
-16.0%
Penalty Kill
22.2% (36)
50.0% (204)
-27.8%
On penalty kill, Kesler has a +27.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kesler shoots right. Granlund is 44.6% vs right-shot opponents (130).
Granlund shoots left. Kesler is 57.0% vs left-shot opponents (731).
Home / Away
Granlund
Kesler
Home
47.2% (144)
52.5% (522)
Away
39.7% (204)
58.9% (523)
By Period
Granlund
Kesler
P1
44.2%
56.7%
P2
40.4%
56.8%
P3
44.3%
54.1%
OT
20.0%
16.7%
Final 5 min
38.5%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
42.8%
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
55.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2019 | 3 | 08:35 | Offensive | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 3 | 05:02 | Defensive | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 1 | 02:01 | Defensive | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 1 | 01:48 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |