Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Stützle on defensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.9% vs Stützle 45.8% (+4.3%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 15-14 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 53.6%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 62.1%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 57.9%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 58.6%
58.6%
41.4%
Zibanejad
Stützle
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
14
(29 meetings)
15
14
Zibanejad
Stützle
Last 10: Zibanejad 5-5 Stützle
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
4
1
Zibanejad
Stützle
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stützle
3
7
Zibanejad
Stützle
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
8
6
Zibanejad
Stützle
14 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Stützle
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (11,719)
45.1% (2,292)
+5.8%
Power Play
52.2% (1,849)
55.4% (101)
-3.2%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (1,790)
47.7% (86)
-6.2%
On penalty kill, Stützle has a +6.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stützle shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,678).
Zibanejad shoots right. Stützle is 45.3% vs right-shot opponents (990).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Stützle
Home
51.6% (7,566)
47.7% (1,282)
Away
48.3% (7,793)
43.4% (1,197)
By Period
Zibanejad
Stützle
P1
50.4%
47.1%
P2
49.7%
45.4%
P3
49.8%
44.1%
OT
48.7%
33.3%
Final 5 min
48.8%
43.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.9%
Stützle
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3 | 15:58 | Neutral | Tim Stützle |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 1 | 15:01 | Neutral | Tim Stützle |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 1 | 18:41 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 1 | 02:58 | Offensive | Tim Stützle |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tim Stützle |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tim Stützle |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1 | 02:15 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 3 | 03:10 | Defensive | Tim Stützle |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 2 | 08:27 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 2 | 07:29 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 1 | 08:07 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 1 | 03:06 | Defensive | Tim Stützle |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 1 | 00:39 | Defensive | Tim Stützle |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 1 | 00:34 | Defensive | Tim Stützle |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 3 | 11:41 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 3 | 10:39 | Defensive | Tim Stützle |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 3 | 05:22 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |