Ryan Kesler vs Vladislav Namestnikov
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Ryan Kesler holds a +13.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Kesler on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 10 meetings). Kesler wins 56.1% vs left-shot opponents — Namestnikov shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kesler 55.9% vs Namestnikov 43.1% (+13.1%)
H2H factor
Kesler leads 11-8 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Kesler 64.6%
Defensive zone
Kesler 92.9%
Neutral zone
Kesler 87.4%
Result
Ryan Kesler favored at 83.1%
83.1%
16.9%
Kesler
Namestnikov
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
8
(19 meetings)
11
8
Kesler
Namestnikov
Last 10: Kesler 6-4 Namestnikov
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Namestnikov
1
5
Kesler
Namestnikov
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
8
2
Kesler
Namestnikov
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kesler
2
1
Kesler
Namestnikov
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kesler
Namestnikov
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (8,095)
42.4% (3,320)
+14.0%
Power Play
60.7% (1,437)
48.0% (394)
+12.7%
Penalty Kill
50.5% (1,908)
40.9% (137)
+9.6%
On even strength, Kesler has a +14.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Namestnikov shoots left. Kesler is 56.1% vs left-shot opponents (7,986).
Kesler shoots right. Namestnikov is 43.0% vs right-shot opponents (1,401).
Home / Away
Kesler
Namestnikov
Home
57.2% (5,732)
43.2% (1,784)
Away
54.7% (5,751)
42.7% (2,067)
By Period
Kesler
Namestnikov
P1
56.5%
44.9%
P2
55.9%
40.3%
P3
56.1%
43.6%
OT
46.0%
29.2%
Final 5 min
56.9%
42.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
56.0%
Namestnikov
38.0%▼
40.0%
42.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | 2 | 11:06 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 17:59 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 1 | 18:32 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 1 | 11:36 | Defensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 1 | 07:36 | Defensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 1 | 07:33 | Offensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 3 | 01:09 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 2 | 12:38 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 2 | 04:57 | Neutral | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 1 | 19:06 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 1 | 11:50 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 1 | 09:19 | Offensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 1 | 01:27 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Jan 17, 2017 | 1 | 01:04 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Dec 2, 2015 | 2 | 11:38 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Dec 2, 2015 | 1 | 14:13 | Offensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Dec 2, 2015 | 1 | 04:45 | Offensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Dec 2, 2015 | 1 | 01:02 | Offensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 3 | 19:19 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |