Mika Zibanejad vs Yanni Gourde

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mika Zibanejad holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 12 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Zibanejad 49.9% vs Gourde 48.3% (+1.6%)
H2H factor Zibanejad leads 20-11 in 31 meetings
Offensive zone Zibanejad 68.0%
Defensive zone Zibanejad 55.1%
Neutral zone Zibanejad 63.2%
Result Mika Zibanejad favored at 61.2%
61.2%
38.8%
Zibanejad Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
20 - 11 (31 meetings)
20
11
Zibanejad Gourde
Last 10: Zibanejad 4-6 Gourde

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
4
3
Zibanejad Gourde
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
9
3
Zibanejad Gourde
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
7
5
Zibanejad Gourde
12 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Zibanejad
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (11,540)
48.5% (4,763)
+2.3%
Power Play
52.2% (1,848)
57.5% (367)
-5.3%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (1,766)
39.9% (534)
+1.4%
On power play, Gourde has a +5.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,527).
Zibanejad shoots right. Gourde is 46.9% vs right-shot opponents (1,873).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Gourde
Home
51.6% (7,444)
49.4% (2,808)
Away
48.3% (7,711)
47.2% (2,856)
By Period
Zibanejad
Gourde
P1
50.4%
50.4%
P2
49.7%
47.2%
P3
49.8%
47.2%
OT
48.5%
38.5%
Final 5 min
48.6%
47.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
46.0%
54.0%
49.9%
Gourde
50.0%
43.5%
48.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 29, 2025 3 02:27 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Nov 29, 2025 3 02:02 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Nov 12, 2025 3 08:06 Defensive Yanni Gourde
Dec 8, 2024 3 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Nov 17, 2024 3 11:02 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Nov 17, 2024 2 05:06 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Nov 17, 2024 1 13:22 Defensive Yanni Gourde
Jan 16, 2024 3 14:24 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Jan 16, 2024 3 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Jan 16, 2024 2 12:32 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Jan 16, 2024 2 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Jan 16, 2024 1 10:41 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Jan 16, 2024 1 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Oct 21, 2023 3 08:19 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Feb 10, 2023 3 15:23 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Feb 10, 2023 3 13:11 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Feb 10, 2023 2 12:32 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Feb 10, 2023 1 02:49 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Feb 10, 2023 1 00:27 Offensive Yanni Gourde
Nov 17, 2022 2 15:17 Offensive Yanni Gourde