Scouting Report
Zenon Konopka holds a +14.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Konopka on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kruger wins 45.9% vs left-shot opponents — Konopka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 46.9% vs Konopka 57.8% (-14.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Konopka 66.0%
Defensive zone
Konopka 70.7%
Neutral zone
Konopka 66.6%
Result
Zenon Konopka favored at 69.0%
31.0%
69.0%
Kruger
Konopka
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Kruger
Konopka
Last 5: Kruger 3-2 Konopka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
1
0
Kruger
Konopka
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Konopka
1
2
Kruger
Konopka
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
1
0
Kruger
Konopka
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Konopka
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (334)
60.9% (243)
-10.9%
Power Play
40.0% (10)
100.0% (1)
-60.0%
Penalty Kill
38.3% (149)
56.5% (23)
-18.2%
On power play, Konopka has a +60.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Konopka shoots left. Kruger is 45.9% vs left-shot opponents (344).
Kruger shoots left. Konopka is 61.4% vs left-shot opponents (184).
Home / Away
Kruger
Konopka
Home
51.8% (255)
60.3% (121)
Away
40.3% (238)
61.0% (146)
By Period
Kruger
Konopka
P1
50.3%
54.3%
P2
43.0%
65.0%
P3
44.7%
62.5%
Final 5 min
46.0%
60.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
46.2%
Konopka
60.0%▲
54.5%
60.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2013 | 3 | 12:03 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 3 | 03:45 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 2 | 05:33 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 1 | 13:29 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 1 | 05:46 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |