Mika Zibanejad vs Valtteri Filppula
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.9% vs 50.6%). Look for Zibanejad on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 24 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.9% vs Filppula 50.5% (-0.7%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 43-26 in 69 meetings
Offensive zone
Filppula 54.2%
Defensive zone
Filppula 54.2%
Neutral zone
Filppula 50.4%
Result
Valtteri Filppula favored at 52.9%
47.1%
52.9%
Zibanejad
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
43
-
26
(69 meetings)
43
26
Zibanejad
Filppula
Last 10: Zibanejad 5-5 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
14
7
Zibanejad
Filppula
21 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
13
11
Zibanejad
Filppula
24 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
16
8
Zibanejad
Filppula
24 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (11,540)
50.7% (7,257)
+0.1%
Power Play
52.2% (1,848)
54.4% (1,152)
-2.2%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (1,766)
44.0% (811)
-2.7%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,527).
Zibanejad shoots right. Filppula is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (3,346).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Filppula
Home
51.6% (7,444)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
48.3% (7,711)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Zibanejad
Filppula
P1
50.4%
50.1%
P2
49.7%
50.3%
P3
49.8%
51.0%
OT
48.5%
58.6%
Final 5 min
48.6%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
46.0%▼
54.0%
49.9%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | 2 | 11:52 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 2 | 19:18 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 2 | 11:56 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 2 | 11:51 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 2 | 04:49 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 1 | 19:06 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 1 | 13:32 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 12, 2019 | 3 | 10:37 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 10, 2019 | 3 | 03:07 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 10, 2019 | 1 | 19:00 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 2 | 12:59 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 1 | 12:51 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 17:31 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 15:07 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 06:26 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 3 | 03:44 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 2 | 06:28 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 2 | 00:38 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Nov 15, 2018 | 1 | 03:49 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 7, 2018 | 3 | 18:59 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |