Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Hendrix Lapierre
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +5.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 44.5% vs left-shot opponents — Lapierre shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Lapierre 40.3% (+5.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 79.7%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 65.5%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 74.9%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 75.7%
75.7%
24.3%
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Last 6: Kuznetsov 5-1 Lapierre
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
3
0
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
1
0
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
39.1% (660)
+4.8%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
28.6% (14)
+20.8%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
0.0% (1)
+38.2%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +38.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lapierre shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Lapierre is 37.1% vs left-shot opponents (464).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Home
44.8% (4,622)
39.1% (366)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
38.5% (309)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
P1
43.6%
47.2%
P2
45.8%
38.7%
P3
42.8%
29.3%
Final 5 min
44.1%
33.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Lapierre
50.0%▲
41.0%
38.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | 3 | 01:44 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 2 | 14:30 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 2 | 05:58 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 1 | 16:34 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 1 | 09:49 | Neutral | Hendrix Lapierre |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 2 | 18:38 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |