Mikko Rantanen vs Nick Bjugstad

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mikko Rantanen holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Rantanen 52.1% vs Bjugstad 47.9% (+5.5%)
Offensive zone Rantanen 77.4%
Defensive zone Bjugstad 84.0%
Neutral zone Rantanen 52.1%
Result Nick Bjugstad favored at 51.5%
48.5%
51.5%
Rantanen Bjugstad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Rantanen
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
55.3% (188)
46.7% (398)
+8.6%
Power Play
46.3% (67)
51.6% (31)
-5.3%
On even strength, Rantanen has a +8.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Rantanen is 49.4% vs right-shot opponents (83).
Rantanen shoots left. Bjugstad is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (323).
Home / Away
Rantanen
Bjugstad
Home
57.3% (143)
47.3% (220)
Away
47.3% (112)
47.5% (217)
By Period
Rantanen
Bjugstad
P1
47.8%
46.1%
P2
56.8%
46.3%
P3
54.5%
50.4%
Final 5 min
60.0%
46.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rantanen
50.0%
52.5%
52.9%
Bjugstad
40.0%
48.0%
47.4%