Scouting Report
Victor Rask holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Koivu 51.3% vs Rask 54.3% (-3.5%)
H2H factor
Koivu leads 10-1 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Rask 89.6%
Defensive zone
Rask 61.3%
Neutral zone
Rask 84.1%
Result
Victor Rask favored at 77.3%
22.7%
77.3%
Koivu
Rask
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
1
(11 meetings)
10
1
Koivu
Rask
Last 10: Koivu 9-1 Rask
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
2
1
Koivu
Rask
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
4
0
Koivu
Rask
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
4
0
Koivu
Rask
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Koivu
Rask
Edge
Even Strength
50.7% (1,073)
54.5% (628)
-3.8%
Power Play
65.3% (216)
58.0% (88)
+7.3%
On power play, Koivu has a +7.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rask shoots left. Koivu is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (981).
Koivu shoots left. Rask is 57.3% vs left-shot opponents (468).
Home / Away
Koivu
Rask
Home
50.9% (752)
58.0% (355)
Away
51.8% (823)
51.8% (361)
By Period
Koivu
Rask
P1
51.9%
54.5%
P2
50.3%
56.3%
P3
51.4%
54.2%
OT
70.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
51.6%
53.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
51.4%
Rask
60.0%▲
49.5%
54.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2018 | 2 | 04:17 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 1 | 12:16 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 3 | 18:26 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 3 | 14:40 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 3 | 08:03 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 3 | 07:54 | Offensive | Victor Rask |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 3 | 05:23 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 15:14 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 06:46 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 06:30 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 00:48 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |