Brayden Point vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi

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

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Point wins 45.5% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Point 46.8% vs Kotkaniemi 48.7% (-2.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Point 50.6%
Defensive zone Kotkaniemi 60.1%
Neutral zone Point 50.2%
Result Brayden Point favored at 50.6%
50.6%
49.4%
Point Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 0 (1 meetings)
1
0
Point Kotkaniemi

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Point
1
0
Point Kotkaniemi
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Point
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
44.9% (303)
47.7% (195)
-2.8%
Power Play
51.4% (72)
100.0% (2)
-48.6%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (2)
33.3% (3)
-33.3%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +48.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Point is 45.5% vs left-shot opponents (266).
Point shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 51.1% vs right-shot opponents (94).
Home / Away
Point
Kotkaniemi
Home
44.8% (181)
46.8% (126)
Away
46.9% (196)
50.0% (74)
By Period
Point
Kotkaniemi
P1
46.2%
50.0%
P2
41.4%
47.9%
P3
51.2%
45.6%
Final 5 min
40.7%
47.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Point
56.0%
48.5%
45.9%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
48.0%
48.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 20, 2025 3 11:02 Offensive Brayden Point