Pavel Buchnevich vs Vladislav Namestnikov

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

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (40.2% vs 39.8%). Buchnevich wins 37.6% vs left-shot opponents — Namestnikov shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Buchnevich 43.3% vs Namestnikov 43.1% (+0.4%)
Offensive zone Buchnevich 50.6%
Defensive zone Namestnikov 52.2%
Neutral zone Buchnevich 51.5%
Result Pavel Buchnevich favored at 50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Buchnevich Namestnikov
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Buchnevich
Namestnikov
Edge
Even Strength
40.5% (190)
39.3% (183)
+1.2%
Power Play
42.9% (14)
53.8% (13)
-10.9%
Penalty Kill
30.0% (10)
30.0% (10)
+0.0%
On power play, Namestnikov has a +10.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Namestnikov shoots left. Buchnevich is 37.6% vs left-shot opponents (133).
Buchnevich shoots left. Namestnikov is 39.0% vs left-shot opponents (136).
Home / Away
Buchnevich
Namestnikov
Home
40.7% (118)
42.4% (118)
Away
39.6% (96)
36.4% (88)
By Period
Buchnevich
Namestnikov
P1
42.3%
46.3%
P2
37.5%
30.6%
P3
40.3%
42.6%
Final 5 min
40.5%
51.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Buchnevich
48.0%
41.0%
40.2%
Namestnikov
38.0%
40.0%
39.8%