Curtis Lazar vs Mika Zibanejad

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Curtis Lazar holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall. Lazar wins 57.8% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lazar 55.9% vs Zibanejad 51.7% (+6.8%)
Offensive zone Zibanejad 70.0%
Defensive zone Lazar 75.3%
Neutral zone Zibanejad 52.4%
Result Curtis Lazar favored at 51.0%
51.0%
49.0%
Lazar Zibanejad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lazar
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
60.4% (139)
53.8% (591)
+6.6%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
47.4% (38)
-47.4%
Penalty Kill
56.1% (66)
43.6% (117)
+12.5%
On power play, Zibanejad has a +47.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Lazar is 57.8% vs right-shot opponents (45).
Lazar shoots right. Zibanejad is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (200).
Home / Away
Lazar
Zibanejad
Home
63.0% (127)
48.2% (307)
Away
51.9% (79)
54.4% (439)
By Period
Lazar
Zibanejad
P1
60.6%
54.0%
P2
59.7%
51.0%
P3
55.6%
50.6%
Final 5 min
67.3%
55.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
64.0%
58.5%
58.7%
Zibanejad
46.0%
54.0%
51.9%