Who wins more faceoffs, Fraser Minten or Mika Zibanejad?

Fraser Minten leads the head-to-head 6-2 across 8 faceoffs.

What is Fraser Minten's faceoff record against Mika Zibanejad?

Fraser Minten is 6-2 against Mika Zibanejad in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 4-1, Defensive 1-1, Neutral 1-0.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Fraser Minten or Mika Zibanejad?

Mika Zibanejad is the predicted winner with a 72.6% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Fraser Minten vs Mika Zibanejad

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All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

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

Scouting Report

Mika Zibanejad holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Minten on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Minten wins 46.0% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Minten 48.3% vs Zibanejad 50.0% (-1.8%)

H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Zibanejad 71.4%

Defensive zone Zibanejad 73.9%

Neutral zone Zibanejad 75.7%

Result Mika Zibanejad favored at 72.6%

27.4%

72.6%

Minten Zibanejad

Head-to-Head Record

6 - 2 (8 meetings)

Minten Zibanejad

Last 8: Minten 6-2 Zibanejad

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Minten

Minten Zibanejad

5 total

Defensive Zone

Even

Minten Zibanejad

2 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Minten

Minten Zibanejad

1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Minten

Zibanejad

Edge

Even Strength

48.9% (841)

50.9% (11,756)

-2.0%

Power Play

47.5% (61)

52.2% (1,852)

-4.7%

Penalty Kill

36.7% (49)

41.6% (1,796)

-4.9%

On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +4.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Zibanejad shoots right. Minten is 46.0% vs right-shot opponents (326).

Minten shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (10,710).

Home / Away

Minten

Zibanejad

Home

51.9% (476)

51.6% (7,603)

Away

44.4% (475)

48.3% (7,802)

By Period

Minten

Zibanejad

44.4%

50.4%

46.8%

49.7%

52.3%

49.9%

83.3%

48.7%

Final 5 min

44.7%

48.8%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Minten

52.0%▲

50.0%

48.2%

Zibanejad

58.0%▲

53.0%

50.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Jan 26, 2026	2	11:28	Offensive	Mika Zibanejad
Jan 10, 2026	3	13:15	Offensive	Fraser Minten
Jan 10, 2026	3	13:10	Defensive	Mika Zibanejad
Jan 10, 2026	3	03:46	Offensive	Fraser Minten
Jan 10, 2026	3	00:33	Defensive	Fraser Minten
Jan 10, 2026	1	11:34	Offensive	Fraser Minten
Nov 28, 2025	3	00:00	Neutral	Fraser Minten
Nov 28, 2025	1	18:21	Offensive	Fraser Minten

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