Anthony Cirelli vs Mikko Rantanen
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (48.8% vs 49.3%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cirelli 48.9% vs Rantanen 49.7% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Rantanen 59.5%
Defensive zone
Cirelli 77.4%
Neutral zone
Cirelli 60.3%
Result
Anthony Cirelli favored at 58.9%
58.9%
41.1%
Cirelli
Rantanen
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Cirelli
Rantanen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
0
1
Cirelli
Rantanen
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
0
1
Cirelli
Rantanen
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cirelli
Rantanen
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (668)
48.9% (47)
+1.2%
Power Play
68.9% (90)
50.0% (22)
+18.9%
On power play, Cirelli has a +18.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rantanen shoots left. Cirelli is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (655).
Cirelli shoots left. Rantanen is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (29).
Home / Away
Cirelli
Rantanen
Home
53.0% (470)
48.4% (31)
Away
45.0% (509)
50.0% (38)
By Period
Cirelli
Rantanen
P1
50.6%
50.0%
P2
49.2%
30.0%
P3
47.2%
72.2%
OT
30.8%
42.9%
Final 5 min
52.8%
38.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cirelli
44.0%▼
49.5%
48.8%
Rantanen
48.0%▼
52.5%
49.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | OT | 00:25 | Defensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 3 | 10:40 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |