Mark Scheifele vs Mika Zibanejad
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Scheifele on offensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 48 meetings). Scheifele wins 44.9% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Scheifele 46.8% vs Zibanejad 49.9% (-3.1%)
H2H factor
Scheifele leads 79-66 in 145 meetings
Offensive zone
Scheifele 65.8%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 64.9%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 55.7%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 51.6%
48.4%
51.6%
Scheifele
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
79
-
66
(145 meetings)
79
66
Scheifele
Zibanejad
Last 10: Scheifele 6-4 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
33
15
Scheifele
Zibanejad
48 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
16
31
Scheifele
Zibanejad
47 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Scheifele
30
20
Scheifele
Zibanejad
50 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Scheifele
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (12,036)
50.9% (11,719)
-4.6%
Power Play
50.2% (2,563)
52.2% (1,849)
-2.0%
Penalty Kill
41.6% (598)
41.5% (1,790)
+0.1%
On even strength, Zibanejad has a +4.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Scheifele is 44.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,377).
Scheifele shoots right. Zibanejad is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (4,681).
Home / Away
Scheifele
Zibanejad
Home
48.9% (7,644)
51.6% (7,566)
Away
44.7% (7,554)
48.3% (7,793)
By Period
Scheifele
Zibanejad
P1
48.2%
50.4%
P2
45.6%
49.7%
P3
46.8%
49.8%
OT
42.5%
48.7%
Final 5 min
45.6%
48.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
46.8%
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 2 | 07:38 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 19:12 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 13:06 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 10:22 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 08:02 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 13:10 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 13:04 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 06:18 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 02:47 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 00:18 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2 | 19:04 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 2 | 04:03 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 1 | 02:59 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 2 | 07:20 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 2 | 01:07 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 1 | 13:48 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 1 | 11:54 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |