Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall. Zibanejad wins 53.8% vs right-shot opponents — Strome shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 51.6% vs Strome 45.2% (+8.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 56.6%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 84.0%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 81.1%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 82.6%
82.6%
17.4%
Zibanejad
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
0
(2 meetings)
2
0
Zibanejad
Strome
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
1
0
Zibanejad
Strome
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
1
0
Zibanejad
Strome
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (770)
44.2% (267)
+9.2%
Power Play
46.2% (39)
37.0% (27)
+9.2%
Penalty Kill
44.7% (141)
50.0% (4)
-5.3%
On power play, Zibanejad has a +9.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots right. Zibanejad is 53.8% vs right-shot opponents (253).
Zibanejad shoots right. Strome is 42.1% vs right-shot opponents (95).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Strome
Home
49.0% (429)
42.0% (157)
Away
54.1% (521)
45.4% (141)
By Period
Zibanejad
Strome
P1
53.0%
40.0%
P2
51.1%
46.4%
P3
51.0%
44.0%
OT
60.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
56.5%
48.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
51.8%
Strome
42.0%▼
44.0%
43.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 10:28 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 2 | 16:55 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |