Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Saad 48.4% vs Kuznetsov 45.6% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 53.0%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 66.9%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 56.8%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 66.9%
33.1%
66.9%
Saad
Kuznetsov
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Saad
Kuznetsov
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
0
1
Saad
Kuznetsov
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Saad
Kuznetsov
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (21)
44.4% (613)
+3.2%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
58.8% (68)
-25.5%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
36.4% (66)
-11.4%
On power play, Kuznetsov has a +25.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuznetsov shoots left. Saad is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (19).
Saad shoots left. Kuznetsov is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (491).
Home / Away
Saad
Kuznetsov
Home
45.0% (20)
48.6% (370)
Away
37.5% (8)
41.4% (377)
By Period
Saad
Kuznetsov
P1
41.7%
44.3%
P2
55.6%
49.6%
P3
28.6%
41.4%
Final 5 min
25.0%
41.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Saad
28.0%▼
37.5%
42.9%
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
45.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | 1 | 10:15 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |