Matty Beniers vs Mika Zibanejad

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mika Zibanejad holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Beniers wins 45.8% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Beniers 46.4% vs Zibanejad 52.2% (-9.9%)
Offensive zone Zibanejad 53.8%
Defensive zone Zibanejad 64.4%
Neutral zone Zibanejad 54.2%
Result Mika Zibanejad favored at 57.5%
42.5%
57.5%
Beniers Zibanejad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Beniers
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
41.6% (89)
54.0% (955)
-12.4%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
55.6% (243)
+44.4%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
35.0% (140)
-35.0%
On power play, Beniers has a +44.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Beniers is 45.8% vs right-shot opponents (24).
Beniers shoots left. Zibanejad is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,033).
Home / Away
Beniers
Zibanejad
Home
62.2% (45)
55.2% (656)
Away
23.4% (47)
49.6% (682)
By Period
Beniers
Zibanejad
P1
51.5%
56.3%
P2
25.0%
50.0%
P3
50.0%
51.2%
OT
100.0%
52.6%
Final 5 min
25.0%
47.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Beniers
44.0%
50.5%
42.4%
Zibanejad
50.0%
51.5%
52.3%