Anthony Cirelli vs Mikko Rantanen
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikko Rantanen holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cirelli 48.4% vs Rantanen 50.0% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Rantanen 63.1%
Defensive zone
Cirelli 71.1%
Neutral zone
Cirelli 58.9%
Result
Anthony Cirelli favored at 54.0%
54.0%
46.0%
Cirelli
Rantanen
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Cirelli
Rantanen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
0
1
Cirelli
Rantanen
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
0
1
Cirelli
Rantanen
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cirelli
Rantanen
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (468)
50.0% (44)
-0.4%
Power Play
69.9% (73)
50.0% (20)
+19.9%
On power play, Cirelli has a +19.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rantanen shoots left. Cirelli is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (450).
Cirelli shoots left. Rantanen is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (29).
Home / Away
Cirelli
Rantanen
Home
54.7% (316)
48.4% (31)
Away
42.9% (394)
51.5% (33)
By Period
Cirelli
Rantanen
P1
49.4%
50.0%
P2
48.9%
33.3%
P3
46.9%
70.6%
OT
33.3%
42.9%
Final 5 min
53.4%
41.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cirelli
56.0%▲
45.0%
48.2%
Rantanen
50.0%▼
52.5%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | OT | 00:25 | Defensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 3 | 10:40 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |