Scouting Report
Tim Stützle holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Stützle on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 51.8% vs Stützle 52.6% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Stützle 74.8%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 74.4%
Neutral zone
Stützle 54.8%
Result
Tim Stützle favored at 53.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Zibanejad
Stützle
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Zibanejad
Stützle
Last 5: Zibanejad 2-3 Stützle
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stützle
0
1
Zibanejad
Stützle
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
1
0
Zibanejad
Stützle
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stützle
1
2
Zibanejad
Stützle
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Stützle
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (807)
52.7% (501)
+0.6%
Power Play
47.6% (42)
54.2% (59)
-6.6%
Penalty Kill
46.3% (147)
56.3% (32)
-10.0%
On penalty kill, Stützle has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stützle shoots left. Zibanejad is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Zibanejad shoots right. Stützle is 51.3% vs right-shot opponents (228).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Stützle
Home
49.8% (466)
51.9% (285)
Away
54.0% (530)
54.1% (307)
By Period
Zibanejad
Stützle
P1
52.9%
51.6%
P2
51.2%
55.4%
P3
51.7%
52.2%
OT
60.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
57.0%
50.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
58.0%▲
53.0%
52.0%
Stützle
50.0%▬
49.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3 | 15:58 | Neutral | Tim Stützle |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 1 | 15:01 | Neutral | Tim Stützle |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 1 | 18:41 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 1 | 02:58 | Offensive | Tim Stützle |