Mika Zibanejad vs Roope Hintz

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Roope Hintz holds a +7.3% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Zibanejad 51.6% vs Hintz 58.0% (-7.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Hintz 90.6%
Defensive zone Hintz 56.1%
Neutral zone Hintz 70.1%
Result Roope Hintz favored at 65.4%
34.6%
65.4%
Zibanejad Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 1 (3 meetings)
2
1
Zibanejad Hintz

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Hintz
0
1
Zibanejad Hintz
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
0
Zibanejad Hintz
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Zibanejad
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (770)
58.7% (530)
-5.3%
Power Play
46.2% (39)
59.4% (170)
-13.2%
Penalty Kill
44.7% (141)
66.7% (27)
-22.0%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +22.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Zibanejad is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (697).
Zibanejad shoots right. Hintz is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (260).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Hintz
Home
49.0% (429)
60.2% (354)
Away
54.1% (521)
58.2% (373)
By Period
Zibanejad
Hintz
P1
53.0%
58.4%
P2
51.1%
59.8%
P3
51.0%
58.2%
OT
60.0%
81.8%
Final 5 min
56.5%
57.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%
51.5%
51.8%
Hintz
64.0%
61.0%
59.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 2, 2025 3 18:45 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Dec 2, 2025 3 09:32 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Dec 2, 2025 2 04:48 Defensive Roope Hintz