Elias Lindholm vs Evgeny Kuznetsov
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +9.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 15 meetings). Lindholm wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Kuznetsov shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 53.9% vs Kuznetsov 44.2% (+9.8%)
H2H factor
Lindholm leads 26-24 in 50 meetings
Offensive zone
Lindholm 55.2%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 78.9%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 67.6%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 68.2%
68.2%
31.8%
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
Head-to-Head Record
26
-
24
(50 meetings)
26
24
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
Last 10: Lindholm 6-4 Kuznetsov
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
3
12
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
15 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
13
6
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
19 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindholm
10
6
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (8,549)
43.9% (8,296)
+9.9%
Power Play
59.4% (1,745)
49.4% (633)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (1,619)
38.2% (272)
+10.1%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuznetsov shoots left. Lindholm is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (9,165).
Lindholm shoots right. Kuznetsov is 43.3% vs right-shot opponents (3,083).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
Home
54.2% (5,980)
44.8% (4,622)
Away
53.6% (5,933)
43.4% (4,579)
By Period
Lindholm
Kuznetsov
P1
54.2%
43.6%
P2
54.5%
45.8%
P3
53.0%
42.8%
OT
53.6%
43.2%
Final 5 min
52.7%
44.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
64.0%▲
60.5%
53.9%
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2023 | OT | 02:20 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 3 | 12:36 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 3 | 10:13 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 3 | 03:07 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 2 | 11:28 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 2 | 08:53 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 1 | 14:09 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 1 | 11:26 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 1 | 01:57 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 1 | 01:49 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 3 | 18:54 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 3 | 05:12 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 1 | 08:35 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 3 | 16:40 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 16:01 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 00:31 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |