Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Ryan Strome
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Strome on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 49.2% vs Strome 44.6% (+4.6%)
H2H factor
Strome leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Strome 63.2%
Defensive zone
Strome 66.3%
Neutral zone
Strome 65.3%
Result
Ryan Strome favored at 65.3%
34.7%
65.3%
Kotkaniemi
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
7
(10 meetings)
3
7
Kotkaniemi
Strome
Last 10: Kotkaniemi 3-7 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
0
2
Kotkaniemi
Strome
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kotkaniemi
Strome
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Strome
1
3
Kotkaniemi
Strome
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (3,852)
44.2% (6,887)
+4.8%
Power Play
51.3% (351)
49.2% (855)
+2.1%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (35)
41.5% (410)
+4.2%
On even strength, Kotkaniemi has a +4.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 47.5% vs right-shot opponents (1,454).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Strome is 45.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,773).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Strome
Home
49.7% (2,197)
44.4% (4,077)
Away
48.7% (2,041)
44.8% (4,075)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Strome
P1
49.9%
43.9%
P2
50.4%
45.4%
P3
47.2%
44.4%
OT
50.0%
46.3%
Final 5 min
49.6%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
49.2%
Strome
50.0%▲
45.0%
44.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2025 | 2 | 16:57 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 6, 2022 | 1 | 05:38 | Neutral | Ryan Strome |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 3 | 12:07 | Offensive | Ryan Strome |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 2 | 10:41 | Defensive | Ryan Strome |
| Dec 1, 2018 | 2 | 14:41 | Defensive | Ryan Strome |
| Dec 1, 2018 | 2 | 07:05 | Offensive | Ryan Strome |
| Nov 13, 2018 | 3 | 12:14 | Neutral | Ryan Strome |
| Nov 13, 2018 | 2 | 03:46 | Neutral | Ryan Strome |
| Nov 13, 2018 | 2 | 01:10 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 13, 2018 | 1 | 15:13 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |