Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Luke Glendening
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Luke Glendening holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Glendening on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 48.7% vs Glendening 51.4% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 91.6%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 60.3%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 67.3%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 63.8%
63.8%
36.2%
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
7
(8 meetings)
1
7
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
Last 8: Kotkaniemi 1-7 Glendening
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Glendening
0
4
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Glendening
1
3
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (195)
54.1% (370)
-6.4%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
100.0% (4)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
43.6% (133)
-10.3%
On penalty kill, Glendening has a +10.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Glendening shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 51.1% vs right-shot opponents (94).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Glendening is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (367).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
Home
46.8% (126)
46.5% (213)
Away
50.0% (74)
55.4% (294)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Glendening
P1
50.0%
49.7%
P2
47.9%
51.9%
P3
45.6%
52.2%
Final 5 min
47.3%
41.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.0%
Glendening
66.0%▲
49.5%
51.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | 1 | 02:16 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3 | 19:47 | Neutral | Luke Glendening |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 10:27 | Neutral | Luke Glendening |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 10:12 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 05:27 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 17:30 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 14:08 | Neutral | Luke Glendening |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 04:00 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |