Marco Kasper vs Nico Sturm

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nico Sturm holds a +9.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kasper on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kasper wins 42.9% vs left-shot opponents — Sturm shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kasper 46.9% vs Sturm 56.1% (-9.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Sturm 55.0%
Defensive zone Sturm 88.3%
Neutral zone Sturm 76.8%
Result Nico Sturm favored at 75.3%
24.7%
75.3%
Kasper Sturm
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 2 (6 meetings)
4
2
Kasper Sturm

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kasper Sturm
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kasper
2
1
Kasper Sturm
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kasper
1
0
Kasper Sturm
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kasper
Sturm
Edge
Even Strength
47.2% (960)
57.1% (2,719)
-9.9%
Power Play
46.9% (32)
61.3% (62)
-14.4%
Penalty Kill
30.6% (36)
51.0% (498)
-20.4%
On penalty kill, Sturm has a +20.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sturm shoots left. Kasper is 42.9% vs left-shot opponents (683).
Kasper shoots left. Sturm is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (2,186).
Home / Away
Kasper
Sturm
Home
49.4% (474)
57.1% (1,614)
Away
44.2% (554)
55.4% (1,665)
By Period
Kasper
Sturm
P1
48.0%
56.5%
P2
51.0%
54.9%
P3
40.2%
57.4%
OT
66.7%
60.6%
Final 5 min
40.7%
56.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kasper
52.0%
52.0%
46.6%
Sturm
52.0%
57.5%
56.3%