Mika Zibanejad vs Mikael Granlund

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mika Zibanejad holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 15 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Zibanejad 49.9% vs Granlund 48.5% (+1.4%)
H2H factor Zibanejad leads 30-24 in 54 meetings
Offensive zone Granlund 52.3%
Defensive zone Zibanejad 55.0%
Neutral zone Zibanejad 56.2%
Result Mika Zibanejad favored at 53.4%
53.4%
46.6%
Zibanejad Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
30 - 24 (54 meetings)
30
24
Zibanejad Granlund
Last 10: Zibanejad 4-6 Granlund

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
10
5
Zibanejad Granlund
15 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
10
11
Zibanejad Granlund
21 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
10
8
Zibanejad Granlund
18 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Zibanejad
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (11,719)
48.5% (6,718)
+2.4%
Power Play
52.2% (1,849)
52.7% (748)
-0.5%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (1,790)
43.6% (635)
-2.1%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,678).
Zibanejad shoots right. Granlund is 49.2% vs right-shot opponents (2,959).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Granlund
Home
51.6% (7,566)
50.8% (3,884)
Away
48.3% (7,793)
46.3% (4,217)
By Period
Zibanejad
Granlund
P1
50.4%
48.7%
P2
49.7%
48.7%
P3
49.8%
48.2%
OT
48.7%
44.1%
Final 5 min
48.8%
47.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%
51.5%
49.9%
Granlund
52.0%
48.5%
48.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 19, 2026 3 12:13 Defensive Mikael Granlund
Jan 19, 2026 3 00:00 Neutral Mikael Granlund
Jan 19, 2026 2 01:38 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Jan 19, 2026 2 00:21 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Jan 19, 2026 1 11:31 Neutral Mikael Granlund
Jan 19, 2026 1 09:24 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Nov 14, 2024 3 03:22 Defensive Mikael Granlund
Nov 14, 2024 3 03:14 Neutral Mikael Granlund
Nov 14, 2024 2 14:32 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Nov 14, 2024 1 15:31 Neutral Mikael Granlund
Nov 14, 2024 1 08:39 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Dec 3, 2023 3 16:43 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 18, 2023 2 17:07 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 18, 2023 2 12:49 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Mar 18, 2023 1 09:35 Offensive Mikael Granlund
Mar 16, 2023 3 06:08 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 12, 2023 3 11:13 Defensive Mikael Granlund
Mar 12, 2023 1 07:29 Neutral Mikael Granlund
Mar 12, 2023 1 07:24 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Nov 12, 2022 2 09:41 Defensive Mikael Granlund