Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on offensive-zone draws (90% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.9% vs Krebs 45.9% (+4.2%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 15-10 in 25 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 80.3%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 56.3%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 70.9%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 68.8%
68.8%
31.2%
Zibanejad
Krebs
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
10
(25 meetings)
15
10
Zibanejad
Krebs
Last 10: Zibanejad 4-6 Krebs
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
9
1
Zibanejad
Krebs
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Krebs
2
8
Zibanejad
Krebs
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
4
1
Zibanejad
Krebs
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Krebs
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (11,719)
46.0% (2,159)
+4.9%
Power Play
52.2% (1,849)
52.5% (99)
-0.3%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (1,790)
38.6% (171)
+2.9%
On even strength, Zibanejad has a +4.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Krebs shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,678).
Zibanejad shoots right. Krebs is 48.8% vs right-shot opponents (885).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Krebs
Home
51.6% (7,566)
45.7% (1,182)
Away
48.3% (7,793)
45.8% (1,247)
By Period
Zibanejad
Krebs
P1
50.4%
45.9%
P2
49.7%
46.4%
P3
49.8%
44.8%
OT
48.7%
57.1%
Final 5 min
48.8%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.9%
Krebs
48.0%▲
45.0%
45.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2 | 09:15 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 08:30 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 00:06 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 05:20 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 3 | 09:36 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 1 | 04:24 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 3 | 18:46 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 1 | 12:43 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 1 | 08:51 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 2 | 18:05 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 2 | 03:39 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 1 | 10:52 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 3 | 07:18 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 3 | 04:15 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 1 | 15:53 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 3 | 07:30 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1 | 19:22 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1 | 19:07 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3 | 13:14 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 3 | 17:23 | Neutral | Peyton Krebs |