Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +7.6% 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 50.0% (-7.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Misa 53.2%
Defensive zone
Misa 51.9%
Neutral zone
Misa 52.1%
Result
Michael Misa favored at 52.5%
52.5%
47.5%
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)
50.9% (11,756)
-8.1%
Power Play
36.4% (11)
52.2% (1,852)
-15.8%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
41.6% (1,796)
-41.6%
On penalty kill, Zibanejad has a +41.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Misa is 40.4% vs right-shot opponents (94).
Misa shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (10,710).
Home / Away
Misa
Zibanejad
Home
49.6% (117)
51.6% (7,603)
Away
36.8% (152)
48.3% (7,802)
By Period
Misa
Zibanejad
P1
41.5%
50.4%
P2
39.8%
49.7%
P3
47.3%
49.9%
Final 5 min
48.1%
48.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Misa
44.0%▲
40.5%
42.4%
Zibanejad
58.0%▲
53.0%
50.0%
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 |