Brock Nelson vs Mika Zibanejad

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mika Zibanejad holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Nelson on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Nelson wins 46.9% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nelson 47.5% vs Zibanejad 49.5% (-2.2%)
H2H factor Zibanejad leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Nelson 67.7%
Defensive zone Zibanejad 67.2%
Neutral zone Nelson 54.2%
Result Brock Nelson favored at 54.0%
54.0%
46.0%
Nelson Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 6 (11 meetings)
5
6
Nelson Zibanejad
Last 10: Nelson 5-5 Zibanejad

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Nelson
2
1
Nelson Zibanejad
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
0
2
Nelson Zibanejad
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Nelson Zibanejad
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nelson
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
46.9% (915)
50.1% (1,051)
-3.2%
Power Play
57.4% (94)
58.3% (120)
-0.9%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (28)
41.9% (227)
-16.9%
On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +16.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Nelson is 46.9% vs right-shot opponents (324).
Nelson shoots left. Zibanejad is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Home / Away
Nelson
Zibanejad
Home
48.9% (521)
49.0% (681)
Away
45.5% (516)
49.9% (717)
By Period
Nelson
Zibanejad
P1
45.9%
49.9%
P2
48.0%
47.6%
P3
48.0%
51.1%
OT
33.3%
48.3%
Final 5 min
45.3%
50.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nelson
46.0%
46.0%
47.3%
Zibanejad
46.0%
54.0%
49.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 22, 2022 3 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Dec 22, 2022 1 19:46 Neutral Brock Nelson
Nov 8, 2022 3 06:35 Neutral Brock Nelson
Nov 8, 2022 3 00:00 Neutral Brock Nelson
Nov 8, 2022 2 15:04 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Oct 26, 2022 3 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Oct 26, 2022 2 13:16 Offensive Brock Nelson
Oct 26, 2022 1 08:32 Offensive Brock Nelson
Oct 26, 2022 1 05:34 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Oct 26, 2022 1 03:22 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Oct 26, 2022 1 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad