Dawson Mercer vs Kasperi Kapanen

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

Dawson Mercer holds a +39.2% FO% edge overall. Mercer wins 44.6% vs right-shot opponents — Kapanen shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Mercer 41.9% vs Kapanen 49.0% (+39.2%)
Offensive zone Mercer 54.8%
Defensive zone Kapanen 55.5%
Neutral zone Mercer 58.5%
Result Dawson Mercer favored at 52.6%
52.6%
47.4%
Mercer Kapanen
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Mercer
Kapanen
Edge
Even Strength
38.8% (263)
0.0% (2)
+38.8%
On even strength, Mercer has a +38.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kapanen shoots right. Mercer is 44.6% vs right-shot opponents (101).
Home / Away
Mercer
Kapanen
Home
35.2% (145)
0.0% (1)
Away
43.2% (146)
0.0% (1)
By Period
Mercer
Kapanen
P2
42.7%
0.0%
P3
42.9%
0.0%
Final 5 min
39.2%
0.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Mercer
34.0%
36.5%
39.2%
Kapanen
46.0%
39.0%
0.0%