James Wright vs Mikko Koivu

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mikko Koivu holds a +7.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Wright wins 43.0% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Wright 47.5% vs Koivu 54.0% (-7.4%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Koivu 62.4%
Defensive zone Wright 62.7%
Neutral zone Koivu 50.6%
Result Mikko Koivu favored at 55.0%
45.0%
55.0%
Wright Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 3 (5 meetings)
2
3
Wright Koivu
Last 5: Wright 2-3 Koivu

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
0
3
Wright Koivu
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wright
1
0
Wright Koivu
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Wright
1
0
Wright Koivu
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Wright
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
49.5% (194)
54.0% (9,465)
-4.5%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
58.6% (2,100)
-58.6%
Penalty Kill
42.6% (122)
48.9% (1,688)
-6.3%
On power play, Koivu has a +58.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Wright is 43.0% vs left-shot opponents (193).
Wright shoots left. Koivu is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (8,701).
Home / Away
Wright
Koivu
Home
48.7% (156)
55.8% (6,577)
Away
44.7% (161)
52.3% (6,719)
By Period
Wright
Koivu
P1
49.5%
53.5%
P2
40.0%
54.6%
P3
51.0%
54.0%
OT
100.0%
56.5%
Final 5 min
49.3%
53.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wright
50.0%
46.5%
46.7%
Koivu
44.0%
52.5%
54.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 27, 2013 3 11:16 Defensive James Wright
Nov 23, 2013 2 16:32 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Nov 23, 2013 2 15:43 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Nov 17, 2013 2 14:54 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Nov 17, 2013 2 14:44 Neutral James Wright