Dylan Strome vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Dylan Strome holds a +11.0% FO% edge overall. Strome wins 60.8% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Strome 58.3% vs Kotkaniemi 48.6% (+11.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Strome 52.8%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 73.1%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 58.8%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 73.1%
26.9%
73.1%
Strome
Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Strome
Kotkaniemi
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
0
1
Strome
Kotkaniemi
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Strome
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (890)
47.3% (207)
+9.1%
Power Play
66.9% (311)
100.0% (3)
-33.1%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (12)
33.3% (3)
+8.4%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +33.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Strome is 60.8% vs left-shot opponents (822).
Strome shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Home / Away
Strome
Kotkaniemi
Home
55.7% (627)
46.5% (129)
Away
62.5% (586)
50.0% (84)
By Period
Strome
Kotkaniemi
P1
61.7%
51.3%
P2
55.7%
46.1%
P3
60.1%
45.9%
Final 5 min
58.3%
48.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Strome
64.0%▲
56.5%
58.9%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
47.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | 1 | 05:54 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |