Scouting Report
Mikko Koivu holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Koivu 52.6% vs Sobotka 51.3% (+1.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Koivu 62.9%
Defensive zone
Sobotka 56.1%
Neutral zone
Koivu 60.8%
Result
Mikko Koivu favored at 58.3%
58.3%
41.7%
Koivu
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Koivu
Sobotka
Last 5: Koivu 4-1 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Koivu
Sobotka
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
1
0
Koivu
Sobotka
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
2
0
Koivu
Sobotka
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Koivu
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (842)
55.4% (323)
-3.7%
Power Play
55.2% (248)
42.9% (28)
+12.3%
Penalty Kill
55.6% (178)
38.5% (65)
+17.1%
On penalty kill, Koivu has a +17.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Koivu is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (944).
Koivu shoots left. Sobotka is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (291).
Home / Away
Koivu
Sobotka
Home
54.1% (621)
52.1% (213)
Away
51.6% (672)
51.0% (206)
By Period
Koivu
Sobotka
P1
52.0%
51.2%
P2
55.5%
49.0%
P3
51.2%
54.0%
OT
45.5%
66.7%
Final 5 min
50.8%
53.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Koivu
44.0%▼
52.5%
52.8%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2011 | 2 | 06:21 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 1 | 17:35 | Defensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 1 | 13:03 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Feb 11, 2011 | OT | 02:43 | Offensive | Mikko Koivu |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 3 | 17:15 | Neutral | Mikko Koivu |