Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Eichel on offensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 39 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.2% vs Zibanejad 50.0% (-4.9%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 67-64 in 131 meetings
Offensive zone
Eichel 70.9%
Defensive zone
Eichel 59.8%
Neutral zone
Eichel 63.8%
Result
Jack Eichel favored at 64.6%
64.6%
35.4%
Eichel
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
64
-
67
(131 meetings)
64
67
Eichel
Zibanejad
Last 10: Eichel 3-7 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
27
12
Eichel
Zibanejad
39 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
15
28
Eichel
Zibanejad
43 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
22
27
Eichel
Zibanejad
49 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
44.8% (8,513)
50.9% (11,756)
-6.1%
Power Play
52.7% (929)
52.2% (1,852)
+0.5%
Penalty Kill
37.8% (550)
41.6% (1,796)
-3.8%
On even strength, Zibanejad has a +6.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Eichel is 47.1% vs right-shot opponents (2,913).
Eichel shoots right. Zibanejad is 49.4% vs right-shot opponents (4,695).
Home / Away
Eichel
Zibanejad
Home
45.8% (4,954)
51.6% (7,603)
Away
44.5% (5,038)
48.3% (7,802)
By Period
Eichel
Zibanejad
P1
45.5%
50.4%
P2
45.8%
49.7%
P3
44.1%
49.9%
OT
44.1%
48.7%
Final 5 min
46.1%
48.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
50.0%▬
50.0%
45.1%
Zibanejad
58.0%▲
53.0%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | 3 | 08:30 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 2 | 12:21 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 3 | 15:33 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 3 | 01:20 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2 | 12:05 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2 | 04:35 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 2 | 01:39 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1 | 14:09 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:23 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:19 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 15:18 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 13:16 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 05:57 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 02:56 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 15:23 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 12:23 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 03:49 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 00:14 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |