Michael Rasmussen vs Mikko Rantanen
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikko Rantanen holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Rantanen on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Rasmussen wins 46.8% vs left-shot opponents — Rantanen shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rasmussen 48.3% vs Rantanen 50.8% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Rantanen leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Rantanen 85.5%
Defensive zone
Rasmussen 89.6%
Neutral zone
Rasmussen 55.6%
Result
Michael Rasmussen favored at 52.8%
52.8%
47.2%
Rasmussen
Rantanen
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
6
(10 meetings)
4
6
Rasmussen
Rantanen
Last 10: Rasmussen 4-6 Rantanen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
1
3
Rasmussen
Rantanen
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Rasmussen
Rantanen
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Rasmussen
Rantanen
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rasmussen
Rantanen
Edge
Even Strength
48.3% (1,870)
51.0% (1,522)
-2.7%
Power Play
53.9% (154)
50.8% (484)
+3.1%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (147)
14.3% (7)
+27.2%
On penalty kill, Rasmussen has a +27.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rantanen shoots left. Rasmussen is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,349).
Rasmussen shoots left. Rantanen is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,228).
Home / Away
Rasmussen
Rantanen
Home
48.4% (1,087)
53.0% (1,067)
Away
48.1% (1,084)
48.3% (946)
By Period
Rasmussen
Rantanen
P1
47.8%
49.0%
P2
49.5%
51.3%
P3
47.0%
51.8%
OT
59.1%
57.8%
Final 5 min
49.6%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rasmussen
32.0%▼
43.0%
48.2%
Rantanen
50.0%▼
52.5%
50.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2023 | 2 | 08:41 | Defensive | Michael Rasmussen |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 3 | 16:12 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 3 | 14:28 | Defensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 3 | 10:27 | Defensive | Michael Rasmussen |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 2 | 14:23 | Defensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 2 | 10:26 | Neutral | Michael Rasmussen |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 1 | 12:54 | Offensive | Michael Rasmussen |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 03:20 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2 | 04:19 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2 | 03:59 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |