Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +5.0% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.5% vs Novak 45.6% (+5.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Novak 50.8%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 76.1%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 60.6%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 60.6%
60.6%
39.4%
Zibanejad
Novak
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Zibanejad
Novak
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
1
0
Zibanejad
Novak
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Novak
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (1,051)
43.8% (384)
+6.3%
Power Play
58.3% (120)
58.8% (17)
-0.5%
Penalty Kill
41.9% (227)
100.0% (1)
-58.1%
On penalty kill, Novak has a +58.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Novak shoots left. Zibanejad is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Zibanejad shoots right. Novak is 45.6% vs right-shot opponents (149).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Novak
Home
49.0% (681)
46.5% (202)
Away
49.9% (717)
42.5% (200)
By Period
Zibanejad
Novak
P1
49.9%
49.2%
P2
47.6%
44.2%
P3
51.1%
40.0%
OT
48.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
52.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.5%
Novak
40.0%▼
42.0%
44.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2023 | 1 | 09:09 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |