Chandler Stephenson vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Chandler Stephenson holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Stephenson on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stephenson 52.4% vs Kotkaniemi 49.2% (+3.2%)
H2H factor
Stephenson leads 14-8 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Stephenson 51.5%
Defensive zone
Stephenson 77.3%
Neutral zone
Stephenson 63.0%
Result
Chandler Stephenson favored at 65.1%
65.1%
34.9%
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
8
(22 meetings)
14
8
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Last 10: Stephenson 8-2 Kotkaniemi
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
4
2
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
5
3
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stephenson
5
3
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
52.0% (5,576)
49.1% (3,840)
+2.9%
Power Play
59.7% (1,052)
51.1% (350)
+8.6%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (793)
45.7% (35)
-0.1%
On power play, Stephenson has a +8.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Stephenson is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (4,854).
Stephenson shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,774).
Home / Away
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Home
52.5% (3,688)
49.7% (2,194)
Away
52.3% (3,733)
48.6% (2,031)
By Period
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
P1
51.8%
49.8%
P2
52.5%
50.5%
P3
52.6%
47.2%
OT
57.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.3%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephenson
46.0%▼
54.0%
52.4%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | 2 | 15:07 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 2 | 14:59 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 3 | 14:26 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 3 | 10:10 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 3 | 06:19 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 2 | 03:18 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 19:56 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 19:51 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 10:15 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 3 | 19:52 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 3 | 01:45 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 2 | 18:35 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 2 | 03:35 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 1 | 18:18 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 1 | 11:05 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 3 | 14:26 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 3 | 05:12 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 2 | 05:11 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 2 | 01:55 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 16, 2021 | 2 | 05:59 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |