Scouting Report
Mikko Koivu holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Koivu 51.3% vs Oshie 48.6% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Oshie 55.9%
Defensive zone
Koivu 93.1%
Neutral zone
Koivu 73.3%
Result
Mikko Koivu favored at 85.2%
85.2%
14.8%
Koivu
Oshie
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
0
(5 meetings)
5
0
Koivu
Oshie
Last 5: Koivu 5-0 Oshie
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
3
0
Koivu
Oshie
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
2
0
Koivu
Oshie
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Koivu
Oshie
Edge
Even Strength
50.7% (1,073)
43.1% (58)
+7.6%
Power Play
65.3% (216)
50.3% (143)
+15.0%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (286)
40.0% (10)
+3.4%
On power play, Koivu has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Oshie shoots right. Koivu is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (594).
Koivu shoots left. Oshie is 44.4% vs left-shot opponents (160).
Home / Away
Koivu
Oshie
Home
50.9% (752)
51.8% (110)
Away
51.8% (823)
43.6% (101)
By Period
Koivu
Oshie
P1
51.9%
47.7%
P2
50.3%
46.5%
P3
51.4%
47.8%
OT
70.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
51.6%
51.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
51.4%
Oshie
32.0%▼
43.0%
47.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 12:56 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 09:41 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 09:23 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 3 | 16:47 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |