Jake Guentzel vs Mika Zibanejad
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Guentzel wins 45.5% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Guentzel 46.3% vs Zibanejad 49.9% (-3.9%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 12-6 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Guentzel 86.2%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 68.6%
Neutral zone
Guentzel 67.1%
Result
Jake Guentzel favored at 60.6%
60.6%
39.4%
Guentzel
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
12
(18 meetings)
6
12
Guentzel
Zibanejad
Last 10: Guentzel 2-8 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Guentzel
4
3
Guentzel
Zibanejad
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
5
Guentzel
Zibanejad
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
0
4
Guentzel
Zibanejad
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Guentzel
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (685)
50.9% (11,719)
-4.6%
Power Play
45.7% (291)
52.2% (1,849)
-6.5%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (42)
41.5% (1,790)
+1.4%
On power play, Zibanejad has a +6.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Guentzel is 45.5% vs right-shot opponents (380).
Guentzel shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,678).
Home / Away
Guentzel
Zibanejad
Home
48.3% (544)
51.6% (7,566)
Away
43.2% (474)
48.3% (7,793)
By Period
Guentzel
Zibanejad
P1
47.8%
50.4%
P2
45.2%
49.7%
P3
45.3%
49.8%
OT
33.3%
48.7%
Final 5 min
42.5%
48.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Guentzel
44.0%▬
43.5%
46.0%
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | 3 | 07:19 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 3 | 02:06 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 1 | 13:06 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 1 | 10:42 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 2 | 08:40 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2 | 12:38 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2 | 08:52 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2 | 03:35 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 16:08 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 16:02 | Defensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 02:57 | Defensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Apr 7, 2022 | 3 | 10:14 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 17, 2019 | 1 | 03:37 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 14, 2018 | 3 | 08:46 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Jan 14, 2018 | 1 | 16:50 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Jan 14, 2018 | 1 | 06:49 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |