Jordan Staal vs Mikko Koivu

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jordan Staal holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Staal wins 53.4% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Staal 55.3% vs Koivu 54.1% (+1.2%)
H2H factor Staal leads 9-4 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone Staal 53.9%
Defensive zone Staal 60.0%
Neutral zone Staal 53.7%
Result Jordan Staal favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
Staal Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
9 - 4 (13 meetings)
9
4
Staal Koivu
Last 10: Staal 7-3 Koivu

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
6
1
Staal Koivu
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
2
3
Staal Koivu
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal Koivu
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Staal
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
56.7% (750)
55.1% (672)
+1.6%
Power Play
62.5% (120)
56.5% (115)
+6.0%
Penalty Kill
46.4% (153)
49.5% (107)
-3.1%
On power play, Staal has a +6.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Staal is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (654).
Staal shoots left. Koivu is 53.5% vs left-shot opponents (592).
Home / Away
Staal
Koivu
Home
58.8% (522)
56.6% (410)
Away
52.7% (501)
52.9% (484)
By Period
Staal
Koivu
P1
60.8%
51.7%
P2
55.9%
56.7%
P3
51.7%
55.3%
OT
46.2%
66.7%
Final 5 min
56.5%
50.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
46.0%
51.0%
55.8%
Koivu
44.0%
52.5%
54.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 13, 2018 3 19:16 Offensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 3 17:51 Offensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 3 16:23 Defensive Mikko Koivu
Oct 13, 2018 3 08:39 Offensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 2 19:12 Defensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 2 12:39 Defensive Mikko Koivu
Oct 13, 2018 2 10:38 Offensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 2 06:59 Defensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 1 15:30 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Oct 13, 2018 1 09:54 Offensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 1 09:44 Offensive Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 1 08:12 Neutral Jordan Staal
Oct 13, 2018 1 07:51 Defensive Mikko Koivu