Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +15.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Laine on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.9% vs Laine 38.2% (+15.1%)
H2H factor
Laine leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Laine 82.4%
Defensive zone
Laine 52.5%
Neutral zone
Laine 70.3%
Result
Patrik Laine favored at 68.6%
31.4%
68.6%
Zibanejad
Laine
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
6
(10 meetings)
4
6
Zibanejad
Laine
Last 10: Zibanejad 4-6 Laine
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Laine
1
2
Zibanejad
Laine
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
1
Zibanejad
Laine
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laine
1
3
Zibanejad
Laine
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Laine
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (11,540)
34.4% (288)
+16.4%
Power Play
52.2% (1,848)
36.1% (61)
+16.1%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (1,766)
50.0% (4)
-8.7%
On even strength, Zibanejad has a +16.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laine shoots right. Zibanejad is 49.4% vs right-shot opponents (4,628).
Zibanejad shoots right. Laine is 39.5% vs right-shot opponents (124).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Laine
Home
51.6% (7,444)
37.2% (191)
Away
48.3% (7,711)
32.1% (162)
By Period
Zibanejad
Laine
P1
50.4%
37.1%
P2
49.7%
32.1%
P3
49.8%
34.0%
OT
48.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
48.6%
36.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
46.0%▼
54.0%
49.9%
Laine
42.0%▲
38.0%
34.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 16:09 | Offensive | Patrik Laine |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 15:54 | Neutral | Patrik Laine |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrik Laine |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 2 | 05:31 | Defensive | Patrik Laine |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 2 | 05:28 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 2 | 05:15 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 1 | 12:36 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 1 | 08:26 | Neutral | Patrik Laine |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 2, 2018 | OT | 03:52 | Offensive | Patrik Laine |