Ben Kindel vs Tomas Hertl

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Tomas Hertl holds a +10.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Hertl on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings). Kindel wins 45.7% vs left-shot opponents — Hertl shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kindel 44.9% vs Hertl 54.3% (-10.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Kindel 86.5%
Defensive zone Kindel 85.3%
Neutral zone Kindel 85.7%
Result Ben Kindel favored at 86.3%
86.3%
13.7%
Kindel Hertl
Head-to-Head Record
0 - 9 (9 meetings)
0
9
Kindel Hertl
Last 9: Kindel 0-9 Hertl

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hertl
0
7
Kindel Hertl
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hertl
0
1
Kindel Hertl
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hertl
0
1
Kindel Hertl
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kindel
Hertl
Edge
Even Strength
43.1% (518)
53.9% (8,290)
-10.8%
Power Play
53.8% (39)
59.3% (1,991)
-5.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (18)
46.3% (806)
+3.7%
On even strength, Hertl has a +10.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hertl shoots left. Kindel is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (387).
Kindel shoots right. Hertl is 56.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,142).
Home / Away
Kindel
Hertl
Home
45.0% (291)
55.8% (5,365)
Away
43.0% (284)
52.9% (5,722)
By Period
Kindel
Hertl
P1
40.6%
53.6%
P2
46.1%
54.1%
P3
41.5%
55.3%
OT
92.9%
46.9%
Final 5 min
38.3%
54.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kindel
38.0%
37.0%
44.0%
Hertl
64.0%
60.0%
54.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 12, 2026 3 11:18 Defensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 12, 2026 3 07:18 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 12, 2026 3 05:15 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 1, 2026 3 18:26 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 1, 2026 3 18:18 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 1, 2026 3 18:06 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 1, 2026 2 13:35 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 1, 2026 2 09:49 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Mar 1, 2026 2 09:34 Neutral Tomas Hertl