Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +9.6% FO% edge overall. Misa wins 40.4% vs right-shot opponents — Zibanejad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Misa 44.4% vs Zibanejad 51.8% (-9.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Misa 59.0%
Defensive zone
Misa 52.0%
Neutral zone
Misa 54.4%
Result
Michael Misa favored at 55.8%
55.8%
44.2%
Misa
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Misa
Zibanejad
Last 5: Misa 2-3 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
0
2
Misa
Zibanejad
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Misa
1
0
Misa
Zibanejad
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Misa
Zibanejad
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Misa
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
42.8% (257)
53.3% (807)
-10.5%
Power Play
36.4% (11)
47.6% (42)
-11.2%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
46.3% (147)
-46.3%
On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +46.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Misa is 40.4% vs right-shot opponents (94).
Misa shoots left. Zibanejad is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Home / Away
Misa
Zibanejad
Home
49.6% (117)
49.8% (466)
Away
36.8% (152)
54.0% (530)
By Period
Misa
Zibanejad
P1
41.5%
52.9%
P2
39.8%
51.2%
P3
47.3%
51.7%
Final 5 min
48.1%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Misa
44.0%▲
40.5%
42.4%
Zibanejad
58.0%▲
53.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | 3 | 05:35 | Defensive | Michael Misa |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 1 | 09:33 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 3 | 06:31 | Neutral | Michael Misa |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2 | 14:13 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2 | 08:10 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |