Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +10.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 51.8% vs Strome 42.3% (+10.3%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 61.8%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 90.5%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 85.0%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 80.8%
80.8%
19.2%
Zibanejad
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
3
(10 meetings)
7
3
Zibanejad
Strome
Last 10: Zibanejad 7-3 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
1
Zibanejad
Strome
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
4
1
Zibanejad
Strome
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Zibanejad
Strome
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (870)
41.2% (1,040)
+11.7%
Power Play
53.5% (43)
43.0% (151)
+10.5%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (143)
51.4% (35)
-5.2%
On even strength, Zibanejad has a +11.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots right. Zibanejad is 51.6% vs right-shot opponents (308).
Zibanejad shoots right. Strome is 43.3% vs right-shot opponents (326).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Strome
Home
55.1% (501)
40.1% (581)
Away
49.2% (555)
43.1% (645)
By Period
Zibanejad
Strome
P1
57.5%
41.4%
P2
50.7%
42.9%
P3
47.9%
40.5%
OT
66.7%
45.5%
Final 5 min
50.2%
40.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
52.0%
Strome
42.0%▼
44.0%
41.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | 2 | 13:54 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1 | 11:12 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1 | 10:52 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1 | 02:12 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1 | 02:07 | Offensive | Ryan Strome |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 3 | 07:10 | Neutral | Ryan Strome |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 3 | 04:13 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 1 | 04:42 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 1 | 04:36 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 1 | 00:32 | Defensive | Ryan Strome |