Scouting Report
Saku Koivu holds a +12.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Glencross on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Glencross wins 38.1% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Glencross 44.4% vs Koivu 52.6% (-12.4%)
H2H factor
Glencross leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Koivu 59.0%
Defensive zone
Koivu 74.7%
Neutral zone
Koivu 68.5%
Result
Saku Koivu favored at 68.2%
31.8%
68.2%
Glencross
Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
5
(11 meetings)
6
5
Glencross
Koivu
Last 10: Glencross 5-5 Koivu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Koivu
1
2
Glencross
Koivu
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Glencross
Koivu
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Glencross
3
1
Glencross
Koivu
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Glencross
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
44.2% (77)
52.7% (873)
-8.5%
Power Play
35.7% (14)
63.1% (168)
-27.4%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (49)
47.9% (267)
-11.2%
On power play, Koivu has a +27.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Glencross is 38.1% vs left-shot opponents (97).
Glencross shoots left. Koivu is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (960).
Home / Away
Glencross
Koivu
Home
44.2% (43)
56.7% (601)
Away
38.8% (98)
49.6% (738)
By Period
Glencross
Koivu
P1
42.0%
51.2%
P2
39.5%
55.2%
P3
35.9%
51.3%
OT
55.6%
62.5%
Final 5 min
31.0%
56.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Glencross
36.0%▼
44.0%
40.4%
Koivu
46.0%▼
50.0%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2011 | 2 | 11:00 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Mar 30, 2011 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Curtis Glencross |
| Mar 30, 2011 | 1 | 06:15 | Defensive | Curtis Glencross |
| Mar 20, 2011 | OT | 01:44 | Offensive | Curtis Glencross |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 3 | 19:55 | Offensive | Saku Koivu |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 3 | 18:59 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 3 | 17:23 | Defensive | Curtis Glencross |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 3 | 16:58 | Offensive | Saku Koivu |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 3 | 04:03 | Neutral | Curtis Glencross |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 2 | 11:37 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 2 | 07:45 | Neutral | Curtis Glencross |