Who wins more faceoffs, Elias Pettersson or Michael Rasmussen?

Michael Rasmussen leads the head-to-head 8-2 across 10 faceoffs.

What is Elias Pettersson's faceoff record against Michael Rasmussen?

Elias Pettersson is 2-8 against Michael Rasmussen in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 1-1, Defensive 0-4, Neutral 1-3.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Elias Pettersson or Michael Rasmussen?

Elias Pettersson is the predicted winner with a 56.4% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Elias Pettersson vs Michael Rasmussen

Elias PetterssonL vs Michael RasmussenL

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Michael Rasmussen holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Rasmussen on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Pettersson wins 45.9% vs left-shot opponents — Rasmussen shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Pettersson 46.0% vs Rasmussen 48.3% (-2.2%)

H2H factor Rasmussen leads 8-2 in 10 meetings

Offensive zone Pettersson 72.0%

Defensive zone Pettersson 50.0%

Neutral zone Pettersson 55.1%

Result Elias Pettersson favored at 56.4%

56.4%

43.6%

Pettersson Rasmussen

Head-to-Head Record

2 - 8 (10 meetings)

Pettersson Rasmussen

Last 10: Pettersson 2-8 Rasmussen

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Even

Pettersson Rasmussen

2 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Rasmussen

Pettersson Rasmussen

4 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Rasmussen

Pettersson Rasmussen

4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Pettersson

Rasmussen

Edge

Even Strength

45.3% (4,613)

48.3% (1,870)

-3.0%

Power Play

54.5% (554)

53.9% (154)

+0.6%

Penalty Kill

38.7% (243)

41.5% (147)

-2.8%

On even strength, Rasmussen has a +3.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Rasmussen shoots left. Pettersson is 45.9% vs left-shot opponents (3,640).

Pettersson shoots left. Rasmussen is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,349).

Home / Away

Pettersson

Rasmussen

Home

46.8% (2,757)

48.4% (1,087)

Away

45.2% (2,653)

48.1% (1,084)

By Period

Pettersson

Rasmussen

44.7%

47.8%

46.1%

49.5%

47.4%

47.0%

39.7%

59.1%

Final 5 min

45.7%

49.6%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Pettersson

44.0%▼

52.5%

46.0%

Rasmussen

32.0%▼

43.0%

48.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Jan 8, 2026	2	10:10	Neutral	Michael Rasmussen
Feb 2, 2025	2	16:36	Neutral	Elias Pettersson
Feb 2, 2025	1	17:53	Defensive	Michael Rasmussen
Mar 17, 2022	3	15:11	Defensive	Michael Rasmussen
Mar 17, 2022	3	05:46	Defensive	Michael Rasmussen
Mar 17, 2022	1	17:41	Offensive	Michael Rasmussen
Mar 17, 2022	1	05:18	Offensive	Elias Pettersson
Oct 16, 2021	2	15:48	Neutral	Michael Rasmussen
Oct 16, 2021	1	19:09	Neutral	Michael Rasmussen
Oct 16, 2021	1	16:31	Defensive	Michael Rasmussen

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