Ryan Kesler vs Victor Rask

2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Ryan Kesler holds a +7.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kesler on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Kesler wins 58.0% vs left-shot opponents — Rask shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kesler 58.0% vs Rask 51.1% (+7.3%)
H2H factor Kesler leads 9-3 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Kesler 63.4%
Defensive zone Kesler 93.7%
Neutral zone Kesler 75.6%
Result Ryan Kesler favored at 77.6%
77.6%
22.4%
Kesler Rask
Head-to-Head Record
9 - 3 (12 meetings)
9
3
Kesler Rask
Last 10: Kesler 7-3 Rask

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
4
0
Kesler Rask
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
4
0
Kesler Rask
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Rask
1
3
Kesler Rask
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kesler
Rask
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (1,138)
51.7% (862)
+6.9%
Power Play
64.5% (186)
45.3% (64)
+19.2%
Penalty Kill
55.0% (351)
44.4% (9)
+10.6%
On power play, Kesler has a +19.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Rask shoots left. Kesler is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,168).
Kesler shoots right. Rask is 45.1% vs right-shot opponents (350).
Home / Away
Kesler
Rask
Home
61.0% (859)
53.6% (466)
Away
55.9% (816)
48.8% (469)
By Period
Kesler
Rask
P1
59.1%
52.4%
P2
56.5%
50.5%
P3
60.5%
50.8%
OT
44.4%
53.3%
Final 5 min
61.3%
49.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kesler
50.0%
54.5%
58.5%
Rask
60.0%
49.5%
51.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 11, 2015 3 16:49 Offensive Ryan Kesler
Dec 11, 2015 3 16:43 Neutral Victor Rask
Dec 11, 2015 3 07:20 Neutral Victor Rask
Dec 11, 2015 3 06:52 Neutral Ryan Kesler
Dec 11, 2015 1 19:28 Offensive Ryan Kesler
Dec 11, 2015 1 19:14 Offensive Ryan Kesler
Dec 11, 2015 1 04:45 Defensive Ryan Kesler
Dec 11, 2015 1 01:40 Offensive Ryan Kesler
Nov 16, 2015 3 16:11 Neutral Victor Rask
Nov 16, 2015 3 14:00 Defensive Ryan Kesler
Nov 16, 2015 3 13:51 Defensive Ryan Kesler
Nov 16, 2015 2 00:04 Defensive Ryan Kesler