Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Pierre-Luc Dubois
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +2.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kotkaniemi on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 15 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 49.2% vs Dubois 46.6% (+2.7%)
H2H factor
Dubois leads 21-20 in 41 meetings
Offensive zone
Dubois 53.3%
Defensive zone
Dubois 54.4%
Neutral zone
Dubois 53.2%
Result
Pierre-Luc Dubois favored at 53.5%
46.5%
53.5%
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
Head-to-Head Record
20
-
21
(41 meetings)
20
21
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
Last 10: Kotkaniemi 1-9 Dubois
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Dubois
7
9
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dubois
3
7
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
10
5
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
15 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
Edge
Even Strength
49.1% (3,840)
46.2% (6,849)
+2.9%
Power Play
51.1% (350)
50.7% (582)
+0.4%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (35)
46.6% (103)
-0.9%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Dubois shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,774).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Dubois is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (4,955).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
Home
49.7% (2,194)
47.9% (3,738)
Away
48.6% (2,031)
45.2% (3,796)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Dubois
P1
49.8%
47.5%
P2
50.5%
45.3%
P3
47.2%
46.7%
OT
50.0%
48.7%
Final 5 min
49.5%
47.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.2%
Dubois
42.0%▼
47.5%
46.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | 3 | 10:37 | Defensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 3 | 06:55 | Neutral | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2 | 17:34 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2 | 14:19 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2 | 14:07 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 | 12:20 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:30 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:11 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 | 07:32 | Defensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 2 | 10:54 | Neutral | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 1 | 19:17 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 2 | 04:18 | Defensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 1 | 03:58 | Defensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 2 | 05:53 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 2 | 05:38 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 1 | 01:40 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 04:25 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 01:29 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 1 | 17:35 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 1 | 10:45 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |