Anthony Cirelli vs Mikko Rantanen
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikko Rantanen holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Rantanen on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cirelli 49.3% vs Rantanen 50.8% (-1.5%)
H2H factor
Rantanen leads 11-5 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Rantanen 88.0%
Defensive zone
Cirelli 88.9%
Neutral zone
Cirelli 56.2%
Result
Mikko Rantanen favored at 59.0%
41.0%
59.0%
Cirelli
Rantanen
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
11
(16 meetings)
5
11
Cirelli
Rantanen
Last 10: Cirelli 1-9 Rantanen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
0
7
Cirelli
Rantanen
7 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Cirelli
Rantanen
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cirelli
4
3
Cirelli
Rantanen
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cirelli
Rantanen
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (5,739)
51.0% (1,525)
-1.3%
Power Play
56.9% (578)
50.8% (486)
+6.1%
Penalty Kill
43.8% (1,209)
14.3% (7)
+29.5%
On penalty kill, Cirelli has a +29.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rantanen shoots left. Cirelli is 49.8% vs left-shot opponents (4,652).
Cirelli shoots left. Rantanen is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,228).
Home / Away
Cirelli
Rantanen
Home
49.6% (3,838)
53.0% (1,067)
Away
49.1% (3,688)
48.3% (951)
By Period
Cirelli
Rantanen
P1
49.9%
49.0%
P2
48.7%
51.1%
P3
49.3%
51.9%
OT
51.1%
57.8%
Final 5 min
50.9%
47.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cirelli
44.0%▼
49.5%
49.3%
Rantanen
48.0%▼
52.5%
50.8%
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 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 3 | 12:04 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 1 | 09:44 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 2 | 13:21 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 2 | 16:59 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 2 | 07:43 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 3 | 05:53 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 2 | 16:03 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 2 | 15:54 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 2 | 10:20 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 2 | 09:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Feb 17, 2020 | 1 | 18:23 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Feb 17, 2020 | 1 | 11:23 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |