Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.0% vs 52.6%). Look for Zetterberg on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Zetterberg wins 53.6% vs right-shot opponents — Kesler shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zetterberg 52.5% vs Kesler 52.5% (+0.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Result
Henrik Zetterberg favored at 50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Zetterberg
Kesler
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Zetterberg
Kesler
Last 8: Zetterberg 3-5 Kesler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zetterberg
2
1
Zetterberg
Kesler
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
0
2
Zetterberg
Kesler
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kesler
1
2
Zetterberg
Kesler
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zetterberg
Kesler
Edge
Even Strength
51.8% (384)
53.8% (1,005)
-2.0%
Power Play
59.0% (83)
56.6% (205)
+2.4%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (22)
42.3% (196)
+7.7%
On penalty kill, Zetterberg has a +7.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kesler shoots right. Zetterberg is 53.6% vs right-shot opponents (181).
Zetterberg shoots left. Kesler is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (982).
Home / Away
Zetterberg
Kesler
Home
58.1% (215)
54.1% (719)
Away
48.9% (274)
51.1% (687)
By Period
Zetterberg
Kesler
P1
52.5%
53.1%
P2
49.4%
54.5%
P3
56.1%
50.3%
OT
66.7%
47.4%
Final 5 min
52.5%
49.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zetterberg
58.0%▲
53.0%
53.0%
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2014 | 3 | 19:21 | Offensive | Henrik Zetterberg |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 3 | 13:45 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 3 | 11:01 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Henrik Zetterberg |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 2 | 12:16 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 2 | 11:22 | Offensive | Henrik Zetterberg |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 2 | 11:18 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Feb 3, 2014 | 2 | 08:24 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |