Valtteri Filppula vs Zemgus Girgensons
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Girgensons on defensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 13 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Filppula 50.5% vs Girgensons 45.3% (+5.4%)
H2H factor
Girgensons leads 24-16 in 40 meetings
Offensive zone
Girgensons 76.4%
Defensive zone
Girgensons 66.9%
Neutral zone
Girgensons 68.0%
Result
Zemgus Girgensons favored at 71.0%
29.0%
71.0%
Filppula
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
24
(40 meetings)
16
24
Filppula
Girgensons
Last 10: Filppula 4-6 Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
8
8
Filppula
Girgensons
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Girgensons
4
9
Filppula
Girgensons
13 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Girgensons
4
7
Filppula
Girgensons
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Filppula
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
50.7% (7,257)
45.4% (2,700)
+5.3%
Power Play
54.4% (1,152)
49.1% (175)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
44.0% (811)
42.2% (481)
+1.8%
On even strength, Filppula has a +5.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Filppula is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,892).
Filppula shoots left. Girgensons is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (2,061).
Home / Away
Filppula
Girgensons
Home
51.5% (4,842)
45.3% (1,673)
Away
49.5% (4,396)
45.0% (1,683)
By Period
Filppula
Girgensons
P1
50.1%
45.7%
P2
50.3%
44.1%
P3
51.0%
45.5%
OT
58.6%
52.5%
Final 5 min
49.3%
43.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Girgensons
58.0%▲
44.0%
45.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2019 | 3 | 09:51 | Offensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Dec 22, 2017 | 1 | 00:43 | Offensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 3 | 11:01 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Mar 7, 2017 | 2 | 19:09 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 12, 2017 | 3 | 16:46 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 3 | 14:11 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 3 | 01:44 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 2 | 04:21 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 2 | 00:44 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 2 | 00:33 | Offensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 1 | 09:05 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 1 | 04:21 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 17, 2016 | 1 | 04:16 | Offensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 2 | 01:40 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 1 | 06:10 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Oct 17, 2015 | 3 | 15:01 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Oct 17, 2015 | 2 | 17:14 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Oct 17, 2015 | 1 | 11:54 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Oct 17, 2015 | 1 | 08:17 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Jan 9, 2015 | 3 | 19:56 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |