Mikko Koivu vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mikko Koivu holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on defensive-zone draws (91% H2H, 23 meetings). Koivu wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Koivu 54.0% vs Nugent-Hopkins 44.7% (+9.4%)
H2H factor Koivu leads 61-30 in 91 meetings
Offensive zone Koivu 95.0%
Defensive zone Koivu 95.8%
Neutral zone Koivu 95.7%
Result Mikko Koivu favored at 95.5%
95.5%
4.5%
Koivu Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
61 - 30 (91 meetings)
61
30
Koivu Nugent-Hopkins
Last 10: Koivu 6-4 Nugent-Hopkins

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
13
12
Koivu Nugent-Hopkins
25 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
21
2
Koivu Nugent-Hopkins
23 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
27
16
Koivu Nugent-Hopkins
43 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Koivu
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (9,465)
44.9% (8,714)
+9.1%
Power Play
58.6% (2,100)
50.3% (829)
+8.3%
Penalty Kill
48.9% (1,688)
37.8% (875)
+11.1%
On penalty kill, Koivu has a +11.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Koivu is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (8,701).
Koivu shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (6,805).
Home / Away
Koivu
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
55.8% (6,577)
46.4% (5,318)
Away
52.3% (6,719)
42.9% (5,112)
By Period
Koivu
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
53.5%
45.1%
P2
54.6%
43.8%
P3
54.0%
45.2%
OT
56.5%
43.5%
Final 5 min
53.4%
43.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Koivu
44.0%
52.5%
54.1%
Nugent-Hopkins
48.0%
46.5%
44.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 21, 2020 3 08:19 Defensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Oct 22, 2019 3 00:40 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Oct 22, 2019 1 00:00 Neutral Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Mar 10, 2018 2 12:00 Neutral Mikko Koivu
Dec 16, 2017 1 18:10 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Dec 16, 2017 1 17:46 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 3 04:07 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Jan 31, 2017 3 00:00 Neutral Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 2 18:23 Defensive Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 2 17:13 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 2 16:47 Neutral Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 2 04:52 Neutral Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 2 00:00 Neutral Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 1 14:26 Defensive Mikko Koivu
Jan 31, 2017 1 00:00 Neutral Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Dec 9, 2016 OT 03:53 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Dec 9, 2016 OT 01:09 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Dec 9, 2016 3 15:11 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Dec 9, 2016 1 09:32 Offensive Mikko Koivu
Dec 4, 2016 OT 00:00 Neutral Mikko Koivu