Scouting Report
Mikko Koivu holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 24 meetings). Koivu wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Koivu 54.0% vs Koivu 51.8% (+2.3%)
H2H factor
Koivu leads 40-39 in 79 meetings
Offensive zone
Koivu 67.4%
Defensive zone
Koivu 65.0%
Neutral zone
Koivu 51.1%
Result
Mikko Koivu favored at 50.3%
50.3%
49.7%
Koivu
Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
39
-
40
(79 meetings)
39
40
Koivu
Koivu
Last 10: Koivu 3-7 Koivu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
20
4
Koivu
Koivu
24 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
8
16
Koivu
Koivu
24 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
11
20
Koivu
Koivu
31 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Koivu
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (9,465)
51.9% (3,221)
+2.1%
Power Play
58.6% (2,100)
59.3% (437)
-0.7%
Penalty Kill
48.9% (1,688)
48.0% (764)
+0.9%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Koivu is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (8,701).
Koivu shoots left. Koivu is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,153).
Home / Away
Koivu
Koivu
Home
55.8% (6,577)
53.5% (2,281)
Away
52.3% (6,719)
50.1% (2,209)
By Period
Koivu
Koivu
P1
53.5%
51.1%
P2
54.6%
52.6%
P3
54.0%
51.8%
OT
56.5%
52.3%
Final 5 min
53.4%
55.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
54.1%
Koivu
46.0%▼
50.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2013 | 3 | 18:40 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 3 | 11:24 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 3 | 08:43 | Offensive | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 3 | 08:31 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 2 | 11:33 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 2 | 08:33 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 2 | 02:37 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 1 | 16:28 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 1 | 16:23 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 1 | 12:02 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 1 | 11:55 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 1 | 08:03 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | OT | 02:30 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 19:33 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 13:32 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 05:29 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 05:23 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 03:33 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 14:12 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |