Scouting Report
Mikko Koivu holds a +6.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Scheifele wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Scheifele 47.2% vs Koivu 52.8% (-6.2%)
H2H factor
Koivu leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Scheifele 85.3%
Defensive zone
Scheifele 52.1%
Neutral zone
Scheifele 67.3%
Result
Mark Scheifele favored at 71.3%
71.3%
28.7%
Scheifele
Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
8
(11 meetings)
3
8
Scheifele
Koivu
Last 10: Scheifele 2-8 Koivu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
2
3
Scheifele
Koivu
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
1
2
Scheifele
Koivu
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
0
3
Scheifele
Koivu
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Scheifele
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
45.8% (1,011)
53.9% (592)
-8.1%
Power Play
51.7% (232)
54.2% (96)
-2.5%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (46)
48.8% (123)
-1.0%
On even strength, Koivu has a +8.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Scheifele is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Scheifele shoots right. Koivu is 55.8% vs right-shot opponents (294).
Home / Away
Scheifele
Koivu
Home
50.4% (691)
52.8% (386)
Away
43.0% (598)
53.4% (425)
By Period
Scheifele
Koivu
P1
46.7%
51.7%
P2
48.1%
54.8%
P3
46.3%
53.3%
OT
41.7%
0.0%
Final 5 min
45.0%
53.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
46.9%
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
53.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | 3 | 06:54 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2020 | 2 | 14:58 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 4, 2020 | 1 | 00:32 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 3 | 03:09 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 3 | 00:07 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 2 | 17:25 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 1 | 19:11 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 1 | 10:22 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 1 | 05:52 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 10, 2019 | 1 | 04:50 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |