Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +6.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Eichel on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.9% vs Zibanejad 51.8% (-6.4%)
H2H factor
Eichel leads 13-6 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 55.9%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 85.1%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 85.6%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 76.0%
24.0%
76.0%
Eichel
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
6
(19 meetings)
13
6
Eichel
Zibanejad
Last 10: Eichel 6-4 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
5
1
Eichel
Zibanejad
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
6
3
Eichel
Zibanejad
9 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Eichel
Zibanejad
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
45.9% (1,044)
52.9% (870)
-7.0%
Power Play
55.9% (59)
53.5% (43)
+2.4%
Penalty Kill
39.7% (151)
46.2% (143)
-6.5%
On even strength, Zibanejad has a +7.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Eichel is 51.3% vs right-shot opponents (341).
Eichel shoots right. Zibanejad is 51.6% vs right-shot opponents (308).
Home / Away
Eichel
Zibanejad
Home
46.5% (606)
55.1% (501)
Away
44.8% (648)
49.2% (555)
By Period
Eichel
Zibanejad
P1
47.2%
57.5%
P2
46.9%
50.7%
P3
42.7%
47.9%
OT
42.9%
66.7%
Final 5 min
41.4%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.6%
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2 | 12:05 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2 | 04:35 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2 | 01:39 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1 | 14:09 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:23 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:19 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 15:18 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 13:16 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 05:57 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 02:56 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 15:23 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 12:23 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 03:49 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 00:14 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 1 | 09:57 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 1 | 06:26 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |