Scouting Report
Mikko Koivu holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Cliche on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Cliche wins 45.8% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cliche 46.5% vs Koivu 54.5% (-8.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Koivu 90.3%
Defensive zone
Koivu 56.0%
Neutral zone
Koivu 81.2%
Result
Mikko Koivu favored at 68.1%
31.9%
68.1%
Cliche
Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Cliche
Koivu
Last 7: Cliche 5-2 Koivu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
0
1
Cliche
Koivu
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cliche
3
1
Cliche
Koivu
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cliche
2
0
Cliche
Koivu
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cliche
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
48.3% (547)
54.0% (948)
-5.7%
Power Play
27.3% (11)
58.7% (225)
-31.4%
Penalty Kill
39.8% (161)
54.3% (138)
-14.5%
On power play, Koivu has a +31.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Cliche is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (507).
Cliche shoots right. Koivu is 56.1% vs right-shot opponents (474).
Home / Away
Cliche
Koivu
Home
44.2% (369)
59.8% (669)
Away
48.0% (350)
49.7% (642)
By Period
Cliche
Koivu
P1
46.5%
53.4%
P2
43.9%
56.2%
P3
48.2%
56.3%
OT
0.0%
36.7%
Final 5 min
44.4%
56.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cliche
54.0%▬
54.0%
46.0%
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
54.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | 3 | 09:10 | Defensive | Marc-Andre Cliche |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 19:09 | Neutral | Marc-Andre Cliche |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 04:12 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 2 | 12:46 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Marc-Andre Cliche |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 1 | 12:45 | Defensive | Marc-Andre Cliche |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 1 | 05:13 | Defensive | Marc-Andre Cliche |