Mika Zibanejad vs Robert Thomas
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Thomas on offensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 14 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 50.0% vs Thomas 51.6% (-1.6%)
H2H factor
Thomas leads 29-22 in 51 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 50.6%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 51.4%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 50.0%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 50.7%
50.7%
49.3%
Zibanejad
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
22
-
29
(51 meetings)
22
29
Zibanejad
Thomas
Last 10: Zibanejad 5-5 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Thomas
4
10
Zibanejad
Thomas
14 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thomas
8
10
Zibanejad
Thomas
18 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
10
9
Zibanejad
Thomas
19 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (11,756)
51.1% (5,387)
-0.2%
Power Play
52.2% (1,852)
55.8% (927)
-3.6%
Penalty Kill
41.6% (1,796)
50.2% (697)
-8.6%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +8.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Zibanejad is 49.4% vs right-shot opponents (4,695).
Zibanejad shoots right. Thomas is 54.5% vs right-shot opponents (2,044).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Thomas
Home
51.6% (7,603)
50.9% (3,484)
Away
48.3% (7,802)
52.3% (3,527)
By Period
Zibanejad
Thomas
P1
50.4%
50.7%
P2
49.7%
53.0%
P3
49.9%
50.8%
OT
48.7%
59.2%
Final 5 min
48.8%
53.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
58.0%▲
53.0%
50.0%
Thomas
56.0%▲
47.5%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | OT | 01:40 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 13:19 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 07:54 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 18:09 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3 | 11:56 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3 | 08:56 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3 | 06:28 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 2 | 16:19 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 2 | 02:41 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1 | 15:11 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1 | 07:57 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1 | 07:50 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 15, 2024 | 3 | 14:27 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Dec 15, 2024 | 3 | 10:18 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 15, 2024 | 2 | 12:12 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Dec 15, 2024 | 1 | 08:35 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Dec 15, 2024 | 1 | 00:44 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 3 | 08:25 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 3 | 00:40 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |