Elias Pettersson vs Zemgus Girgensons
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Pettersson holds a +9.2% FO% edge overall. Pettersson wins 44.3% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pettersson 46.2% vs Girgensons 42.9% (+9.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Pettersson 75.5%
Defensive zone
Pettersson 56.1%
Neutral zone
Pettersson 62.3%
Result
Elias Pettersson favored at 62.3%
62.3%
37.7%
Pettersson
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Pettersson
Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pettersson
1
0
Pettersson
Girgensons
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pettersson
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
43.8% (630)
36.2% (94)
+7.6%
Power Play
56.3% (215)
0.0% (1)
+56.3%
Penalty Kill
35.9% (103)
41.2% (17)
-5.3%
On power play, Pettersson has a +56.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Pettersson is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (616).
Pettersson shoots left. Girgensons is 35.7% vs left-shot opponents (70).
Home / Away
Pettersson
Girgensons
Home
48.3% (453)
38.0% (50)
Away
43.4% (495)
35.5% (62)
By Period
Pettersson
Girgensons
P1
44.7%
43.2%
P2
46.0%
34.3%
P3
46.4%
32.5%
Final 5 min
44.3%
37.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pettersson
50.0%▲
41.5%
45.8%
Girgensons
30.0%▼
43.5%
36.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2025 | 3 | 00:18 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |