Kevin Hayes vs Mika Zibanejad

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mika Zibanejad holds a +16.0% FO% edge overall. Hayes wins 31.3% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hayes 42.7% vs Zibanejad 51.6% (-16.0%)
Offensive zone Hayes 54.7%
Defensive zone Zibanejad 74.0%
Neutral zone Zibanejad 55.2%
Result Mika Zibanejad favored at 58.2%
41.8%
58.2%
Hayes Zibanejad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hayes
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
31.9% (91)
53.4% (770)
-21.5%
Power Play
64.3% (14)
46.2% (39)
+18.1%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
44.7% (141)
-44.7%
On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +44.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Hayes is 31.3% vs right-shot opponents (48).
Hayes shoots left. Zibanejad is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (697).
Home / Away
Hayes
Zibanejad
Home
30.6% (49)
49.0% (429)
Away
40.4% (57)
54.1% (521)
By Period
Hayes
Zibanejad
P1
22.9%
53.0%
P2
40.0%
51.1%
P3
44.4%
51.0%
Final 5 min
30.4%
56.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayes
30.0%
42.5%
35.8%
Zibanejad
50.0%
51.5%
51.8%