Curtis Lazar vs Mikko Koivu

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mikko Koivu holds a +5.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lazar 48.8% vs Koivu 54.0% (-5.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Koivu 51.6%
Defensive zone Lazar 75.3%
Neutral zone Lazar 64.1%
Result Curtis Lazar favored at 58.3%
58.3%
41.7%
Lazar Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 5 (7 meetings)
2
5
Lazar Koivu
Last 7: Lazar 2-5 Koivu

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
1
3
Lazar Koivu
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Lazar Koivu
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
0
1
Lazar Koivu
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lazar
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (2,623)
54.0% (9,465)
-4.2%
Power Play
52.3% (65)
58.6% (2,100)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (410)
48.9% (1,688)
-7.2%
On penalty kill, Koivu has a +7.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Lazar is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (2,244).
Lazar shoots right. Koivu is 55.5% vs right-shot opponents (4,595).
Home / Away
Lazar
Koivu
Home
50.0% (1,541)
55.8% (6,577)
Away
47.6% (1,557)
52.3% (6,719)
By Period
Lazar
Koivu
P1
48.4%
53.5%
P2
48.8%
54.6%
P3
49.1%
54.0%
OT
56.5%
56.5%
Final 5 min
49.6%
53.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
64.0%
58.5%
48.8%
Koivu
44.0%
52.5%
54.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 31, 2016 3 16:03 Neutral Mikko Koivu
Mar 31, 2016 2 18:19 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Mar 31, 2016 1 18:21 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Mar 15, 2016 3 14:50 Offensive Curtis Lazar
Mar 15, 2016 1 11:43 Defensive Mikko Koivu
Nov 6, 2014 2 18:33 Defensive Curtis Lazar
Nov 6, 2014 2 06:04 Offensive Mikko Koivu