Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.4% vs 49.9%). Look for Zibanejad on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stajan 49.4% vs Zibanejad 49.9% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 10-8 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 67.5%
Defensive zone
Stajan 70.9%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 53.8%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 50.7%
49.3%
50.7%
Stajan
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
10
(18 meetings)
8
10
Stajan
Zibanejad
Last 10: Stajan 4-6 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
3
Stajan
Zibanejad
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stajan
4
1
Stajan
Zibanejad
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
6
Stajan
Zibanejad
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stajan
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
50.2% (4,944)
50.8% (11,540)
-0.6%
Power Play
43.2% (176)
52.2% (1,848)
-9.0%
Penalty Kill
46.1% (864)
41.3% (1,766)
+4.8%
On power play, Zibanejad has a +9.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Stajan is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (2,026).
Stajan shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,527).
Home / Away
Stajan
Zibanejad
Home
51.3% (3,098)
51.6% (7,444)
Away
47.3% (2,892)
48.3% (7,711)
By Period
Stajan
Zibanejad
P1
50.3%
50.4%
P2
48.5%
49.7%
P3
49.4%
49.8%
OT
53.3%
48.5%
Final 5 min
49.9%
48.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stajan
50.0%▬
49.5%
49.4%
Zibanejad
46.0%▼
54.0%
49.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2018 | 2 | 17:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 2 | 12:01 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 3 | 02:24 | Defensive | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 2 | 08:21 | Defensive | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 1 | 12:56 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 3 | 02:29 | Defensive | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 1 | 06:59 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 3 | 01:07 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 3 | 09:05 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 3 | 03:10 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 2 | 19:37 | Neutral | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 1 | 17:39 | Defensive | Matt Stajan |
| Mar 8, 2015 | 3 | 17:10 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |
| Mar 8, 2015 | 3 | 05:53 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 8, 2015 | 2 | 07:03 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 8, 2015 | 1 | 12:14 | Neutral | Matt Stajan |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 2 | 07:05 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 1 | 13:23 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |