Who wins more faceoffs, Elias Pettersson or Valtteri Filppula?

Elias Pettersson leads the head-to-head 4-3 across 7 faceoffs.

What is Elias Pettersson's faceoff record against Valtteri Filppula?

Elias Pettersson is 4-3 against Valtteri Filppula in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 2-1, Defensive 1-2, Neutral 1-0.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Elias Pettersson or Valtteri Filppula?

Valtteri Filppula is the predicted winner with a 57.6% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Elias Pettersson vs Valtteri Filppula

Elias PetterssonL vs Valtteri FilppulaL

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Valtteri Filppula holds a +8.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Pettersson on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Pettersson wins 42.0% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Pettersson 42.2% vs Filppula 49.2% (-8.1%)

H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Pettersson 79.1%

Defensive zone Filppula 90.6%

Neutral zone Filppula 68.6%

Result Valtteri Filppula favored at 57.6%

42.4%

57.6%

Pettersson Filppula

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 3 (7 meetings)

Pettersson Filppula

Last 7: Pettersson 4-3 Filppula

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Pettersson

Pettersson Filppula

3 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Filppula

Pettersson Filppula

3 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Pettersson

Pettersson Filppula

1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Pettersson

Filppula

Edge

Even Strength

41.3% (608)

51.2% (646)

-9.9%

Power Play

35.3% (17)

58.6% (29)

-23.3%

Penalty Kill

0.0% (2)

36.8% (136)

-36.8%

On penalty kill, Filppula has a +36.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Filppula shoots left. Pettersson is 42.0% vs left-shot opponents (440).

Pettersson shoots left. Filppula is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (557).

Home / Away

Pettersson

Filppula

Home

39.7% (320)

49.8% (418)

Away

42.3% (307)

48.3% (393)

By Period

Pettersson

Filppula

36.9%

51.9%

43.2%

45.3%

43.6%

51.2%

25.0%

16.7%

Final 5 min

46.1%

46.2%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Pettersson

50.0%▬

50.5%

41.0%

Filppula

52.0%▲

45.0%

49.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Feb 23, 2019	1	04:54	Defensive	Elias Pettersson
Feb 23, 2019	1	04:48	Neutral	Elias Pettersson
Nov 13, 2018	3	18:08	Offensive	Elias Pettersson
Nov 13, 2018	2	13:50	Offensive	Valtteri Filppula
Nov 13, 2018	2	06:52	Defensive	Valtteri Filppula
Nov 13, 2018	2	06:45	Offensive	Elias Pettersson
Nov 13, 2018	1	11:02	Defensive	Valtteri Filppula

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