Chandler Stephenson vs Mika Zibanejad
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.2% vs 52.0%). Look for Stephenson on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Stephenson wins 54.3% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stephenson 52.0% vs Zibanejad 51.8% (+0.2%)
H2H factor
Stephenson leads 8-6 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 50.8%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 50.1%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 59.2%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 53.7%
46.3%
53.7%
Stephenson
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
6
(14 meetings)
8
6
Stephenson
Zibanejad
Last 10: Stephenson 5-5 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
4
2
Stephenson
Zibanejad
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
3
0
Stephenson
Zibanejad
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
1
4
Stephenson
Zibanejad
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stephenson
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
52.0% (867)
53.3% (807)
-1.3%
Power Play
62.1% (248)
47.6% (42)
+14.5%
Penalty Kill
39.5% (185)
46.3% (147)
-6.8%
On power play, Stephenson has a +14.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Stephenson is 54.3% vs right-shot opponents (503).
Stephenson shoots left. Zibanejad is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Home / Away
Stephenson
Zibanejad
Home
53.1% (672)
49.8% (466)
Away
51.1% (628)
54.0% (530)
By Period
Stephenson
Zibanejad
P1
54.2%
52.9%
P2
50.7%
51.2%
P3
52.0%
51.7%
OT
50.0%
60.0%
Final 5 min
52.1%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephenson
44.0%▼
53.0%
52.2%
Zibanejad
58.0%▲
53.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3 | 16:41 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3 | 00:29 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 19:54 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 18:19 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 07:37 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 01:56 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 13:50 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 12:09 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 11:59 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 10:16 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 04:12 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 02:30 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |