Scouting Report
Mikko Koivu holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on defensive-zone draws (66% H2H, 47 meetings). Koivu wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Monahan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Koivu 54.0% vs Monahan 51.2% (+2.8%)
H2H factor
Koivu leads 70-54 in 124 meetings
Offensive zone
Monahan 57.2%
Defensive zone
Koivu 67.5%
Neutral zone
Koivu 56.8%
Result
Mikko Koivu favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
Koivu
Monahan
Head-to-Head Record
70
-
54
(124 meetings)
70
54
Koivu
Monahan
Last 10: Koivu 4-6 Monahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Monahan
15
26
Koivu
Monahan
41 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
31
16
Koivu
Monahan
47 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
24
12
Koivu
Monahan
36 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Koivu
Monahan
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (9,465)
51.1% (11,197)
+2.9%
Power Play
58.6% (2,100)
53.6% (2,558)
+5.0%
Penalty Kill
48.9% (1,688)
46.0% (733)
+2.9%
On power play, Koivu has a +5.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Monahan shoots left. Koivu is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (8,701).
Koivu shoots left. Monahan is 51.7% vs left-shot opponents (9,187).
Home / Away
Koivu
Monahan
Home
55.8% (6,577)
52.3% (7,234)
Away
52.3% (6,719)
50.2% (7,254)
By Period
Koivu
Monahan
P1
53.5%
51.0%
P2
54.6%
51.6%
P3
54.0%
51.1%
OT
56.5%
53.7%
Final 5 min
53.4%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
54.1%
Monahan
58.0%▲
53.0%
51.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2020 | 3 | 17:50 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 3 | 14:50 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 3 | 12:01 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 3 | 08:12 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 2 | 12:03 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 2 | 11:53 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 1 | 05:19 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 3 | 19:27 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 3 | 10:28 | Neutral | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 2 | 16:33 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 2 | 16:30 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 2 | 13:03 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 2 | 09:34 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 6, 2018 | 2 | 16:44 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 6, 2018 | 2 | 10:42 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 6, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 6, 2018 | 1 | 19:01 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Dec 6, 2018 | 1 | 15:03 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Jan 9, 2018 | OT | 01:30 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Jan 9, 2018 | 3 | 16:21 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |