Scouting Report
Saku Koivu holds a +8.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivu on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Eriksson wins 45.0% vs left-shot opponents — Koivu shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eriksson 46.2% vs Koivu 51.8% (-8.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Result
Saku Koivu favored at 55.7%
44.3%
55.7%
Eriksson
Koivu
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Eriksson
Koivu
Last 6: Eriksson 2-4 Koivu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eriksson
1
0
Eriksson
Koivu
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Eriksson
Koivu
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Koivu
0
3
Eriksson
Koivu
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eriksson
Koivu
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (105)
51.9% (3,221)
-6.2%
Power Play
40.0% (10)
59.3% (437)
-19.3%
Penalty Kill
38.7% (31)
48.0% (764)
-9.3%
On power play, Koivu has a +19.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Koivu shoots left. Eriksson is 45.0% vs left-shot opponents (100).
Eriksson shoots left. Koivu is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,153).
Home / Away
Eriksson
Koivu
Home
29.9% (67)
53.5% (2,281)
Away
55.0% (80)
50.1% (2,209)
By Period
Eriksson
Koivu
P1
43.1%
51.1%
P2
45.1%
52.6%
P3
40.6%
51.8%
OT
50.0%
52.3%
Final 5 min
36.7%
55.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eriksson
58.0%▲
43.5%
43.5%
Koivu
46.0%▼
50.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2013 | 3 | 01:02 | Offensive | Loui Eriksson |
| Apr 3, 2013 | 3 | 00:42 | Defensive | Saku Koivu |
| Apr 3, 2013 | 2 | 15:36 | Defensive | Loui Eriksson |
| Apr 3, 2013 | 2 | 11:33 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Apr 3, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |
| Apr 3, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Saku Koivu |