Mika Zibanejad vs Roope Hintz

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Roope Hintz holds a +7.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Zibanejad 51.8% vs Hintz 58.0% (-7.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Hintz 89.7%
Defensive zone Hintz 54.2%
Neutral zone Hintz 67.5%
Result Roope Hintz favored at 63.1%
36.9%
63.1%
Zibanejad Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 1 (3 meetings)
2
1
Zibanejad Hintz

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Hintz
0
1
Zibanejad Hintz
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
2
0
Zibanejad Hintz
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Zibanejad
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (807)
58.7% (530)
-5.4%
Power Play
47.6% (42)
59.4% (170)
-11.8%
Penalty Kill
46.3% (147)
66.7% (27)
-20.4%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +20.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Zibanejad is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Zibanejad shoots right. Hintz is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (260).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Hintz
Home
49.8% (466)
60.2% (354)
Away
54.0% (530)
58.2% (373)
By Period
Zibanejad
Hintz
P1
52.9%
58.4%
P2
51.2%
59.8%
P3
51.7%
58.2%
OT
60.0%
81.8%
Final 5 min
57.0%
57.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
58.0%
53.0%
52.0%
Hintz
64.0%
61.0%
59.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 2, 2025 3 18:45 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Dec 2, 2025 3 09:32 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Dec 2, 2025 2 04:48 Defensive Roope Hintz