Bo Horvat vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Bo Horvat holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Horvat wins 55.8% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Horvat 56.1% vs Kotkaniemi 48.6% (+8.8%)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 56.1%
Defensive zone Horvat 52.1%
Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 50.9%
Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 51.6%
48.4%
51.6%
Horvat Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
55.7% (731)
47.3% (207)
+8.4%
Power Play
63.4% (243)
100.0% (3)
-36.6%
Penalty Kill
48.6% (107)
33.3% (3)
+15.3%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +36.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Horvat is 55.8% vs left-shot opponents (633).
Horvat shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Home / Away
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
Home
59.4% (537)
46.5% (129)
Away
54.0% (544)
50.0% (84)
By Period
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
P1
59.9%
51.3%
P2
54.5%
46.1%
P3
56.1%
45.9%
Final 5 min
59.4%
48.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
68.0%
57.5%
56.7%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
47.9%