Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 51.8% vs Kadri 46.5% (+5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kadri 57.6%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 84.4%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 78.4%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 63.4%
63.4%
36.6%
Zibanejad
Kadri
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
Zibanejad
Kadri
Last 8: Zibanejad 5-3 Kadri
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
3
1
Zibanejad
Kadri
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Zibanejad
Kadri
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Kadri
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (870)
45.7% (1,295)
+7.2%
Power Play
53.5% (43)
52.7% (146)
+0.8%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (143)
34.8% (23)
+11.4%
On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +11.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Zibanejad is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (748).
Zibanejad shoots right. Kadri is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (434).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Kadri
Home
55.1% (501)
46.5% (725)
Away
49.2% (555)
46.0% (739)
By Period
Zibanejad
Kadri
P1
57.5%
47.2%
P2
50.7%
44.9%
P3
47.9%
46.3%
OT
66.7%
51.4%
Final 5 min
50.2%
46.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
52.0%
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2025 | 3 | 11:55 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 3 | 07:48 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 3 | 07:33 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 3 | 05:54 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 2 | 12:01 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 2 | 11:55 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 2 | 12:46 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 1 | 10:02 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |