Mikko Rantanen vs Tage Thompson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikko Rantanen holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Rantanen on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rantanen 50.8% vs Thompson 42.8% (+8.2%)
H2H factor
Thompson leads 7-7 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Rantanen 93.1%
Defensive zone
Thompson 76.1%
Neutral zone
Thompson 51.7%
Result
Mikko Rantanen favored at 60.5%
60.5%
39.5%
Rantanen
Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
7
(14 meetings)
7
7
Rantanen
Thompson
Last 10: Rantanen 6-4 Thompson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Rantanen
6
0
Rantanen
Thompson
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thompson
0
4
Rantanen
Thompson
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thompson
1
3
Rantanen
Thompson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rantanen
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,525)
42.9% (3,540)
+8.1%
Power Play
50.8% (486)
46.9% (373)
+3.9%
Penalty Kill
14.3% (7)
33.6% (265)
-19.3%
On penalty kill, Thompson has a +19.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Rantanen is 47.2% vs right-shot opponents (790).
Rantanen shoots left. Thompson is 40.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,029).
Home / Away
Rantanen
Thompson
Home
53.0% (1,067)
44.8% (2,135)
Away
48.3% (951)
40.3% (2,043)
By Period
Rantanen
Thompson
P1
49.0%
44.4%
P2
51.1%
43.7%
P3
51.9%
40.0%
OT
57.8%
36.4%
Final 5 min
47.2%
40.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rantanen
48.0%▼
52.5%
50.8%
Thompson
36.0%▼
40.0%
42.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2024 | 2 | 14:28 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 2 | 06:11 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 1 | 18:45 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 3 | 07:57 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 3 | 07:19 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 3 | 02:13 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 2 | 11:58 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 1 | 00:09 | Offensive | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 1, 2022 | 3 | 16:56 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 1, 2022 | 2 | 03:52 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 1, 2022 | 1 | 17:20 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |