Mika Zibanejad vs William Nylander
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mika Zibanejad holds a +15.4% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 51.7% vs Nylander 45.4% (+15.4%)
Offensive zone
Nylander 74.7%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 71.7%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 52.5%
Result
William Nylander favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
Zibanejad
Nylander
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (591)
40.4% (47)
+13.4%
Power Play
47.4% (38)
0.0% (5)
+47.4%
On power play, Zibanejad has a +47.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Zibanejad is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (200).
Zibanejad shoots right. Nylander is 18.8% vs right-shot opponents (16).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Nylander
Home
48.2% (307)
39.4% (33)
Away
54.4% (439)
31.6% (19)
By Period
Zibanejad
Nylander
P1
54.0%
38.5%
P2
51.0%
23.8%
P3
50.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
55.2%
18.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
46.0%▼
54.0%
51.9%
Nylander
36.0%▼
45.5%
36.5%