#93 · Center

Mika Zibanejad

Age: 33
Height: 6′2″
Weight: 207 lb
Shoots: R
Born: Stockholm, SWE

GP: 8
G: 2
A: 6
P: 8
+/-: +3
SOG: 17

Drafted 2011 · Round 1, #6 overall (OTT)

This season vs last

Stat	2026–27	2025–26 to Oct 14	2025–26 first 8 GP
GP	8	5	8
G	2	1	2
A	6	0	2+4
P	8	1	4+4
SOG	17	22	31-14
PPP	2	0	1+1
+/-	+3	-3	-3+6
PIM	2	0	0+2
TOI/GP	20:37	20:11+0:26	20:52−0:16
SH%	11.8	4.5+7.2	6.5+5.3

Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.

Shooting:Zibanejad is shooting 11.8% (2 on 17 shots) against 12.9% over 2023–26. Too few shots yet to read much into it.

Shot quality says 1.8 expected goals this season (G − xG -0.8).

Advanced · 2026–27

CF%: 46.3; Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%: 46.9; Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%: +0.0; vs. team with the player off ice
PDO: 1.086; On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG: 1.8; Individual expected goals
G − xG: -0.8; Finishing above expectation
OZS%: 64.1; Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP: 15:27; Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

31 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

How Zibanejad is used

#93 · C · New York Rangers

Mika Zibanejad

How he’s used · 2026–27 · 6 games with shift charts

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Ice time / game: 20:46; 15:27 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts: 64.1%; of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share: 46.9%; at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share: 46.3%; at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL forwards

Average shift

Zibanejad51.2s

NHL average47.4s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Zibanejad27%

NHL average24%

Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.

Most-used linemates · 5v5

Gabe Perreault80.5 min together48%shot attempts

Alexis Lafrenière55.2 min together51%shot attempts

Marcus Pettersson37.3 min together42%shot attempts

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team										TOI
2026–27	New York Rangers	8	2	6	8	+3	2	1	17	11.8	20:37
2025–26	New York Rangers	81	34	44	78	-20	14	16	215	15.8	20:54
2024–25	New York Rangers	82	20	42	62	-22	22	7	183	10.9	18:46
2023–24	New York Rangers	81	26	46	72	+15	30	12	221	11.8	19:45
2023–24 (P)	New York Rangers	16	3	13	16	+1	2	2	40	7.5	21:18
2022–23	New York Rangers	82	39	52	91	+25	20	20	251	15.5	19:58
2022–23 (P)	New York Rangers	7	1	3	4	-1	6	0	16	6.3	19:28
2021–22	New York Rangers	81	29	52	81	+30	12	15	219	13.2	19:38
2021–22 (P)	New York Rangers	20	10	14	24	0	4	6	63	15.9	20:51
2020–21	New York Rangers	56	24	26	50	+2	18	10	171	14.0	20:06
2019–20	New York Rangers	57	41	34	75	+9	14	15	208	19.7	21:38
2019–20 (P)	New York Rangers	3	1	1	2	-1	0	0	9	11.1	23:07
2018–19	New York Rangers	82	30	44	74	-12	47	11	236	12.7	20:34
2017–18	New York Rangers	72	27	20	47	-23	14	14	212	12.7	17:58
2016–17	New York Rangers	56	14	23	37	+9	16	4	119	11.8	17:04
2016–17 (P)	New York Rangers	12	2	7	9	+4	0	0	34	5.9	17:53
2015–16	Ottawa Senators	81	21	30	51	-2	18	2	184	11.4	17:46
2014–15	Ottawa Senators	80	20	26	46	0	20	4	150	13.3	16:26
2014–15 (P)	Ottawa Senators	6	1	3	4	0	0	1	14	7.1	15:43
2013–14	Ottawa Senators	69	16	17	33	-15	18	3	153	10.5	14:20
2012–13	Ottawa Senators	42	7	13	20	+9	6	3	90	7.8	13:34
2012–13 (P)	Ottawa Senators	10	1	3	4	-3	0	0	21	4.8	13:36
2011–12	Ottawa Senators	9	0	1	1	-3	2	0	12	0.0	12:54

	Opp							TOI
Tue, Oct 13	vsTBL	1	0	1	0	3	0	23:01
Sun, Oct 11	vsVAN	0	2	2	0	3	2	19:27
Fri, Oct 9	@WSH	0	0	0	-1	2	0	19:02
Tue, Oct 6	vsNYI	0	2	2	+3	3	0	20:05
Sun, Oct 4	vsUTA	0	1	1	+1	0	0	24:32
Fri, Oct 2	@DET	0	0	0	0	1	0	21:21
Thu, Oct 1	vsTBL	1	1	2	+1	3	0	18:53
Tue, Sep 29	@BOS	0	0	0	-1	2	0	18:31

	Team / League										TOI
2025–26	Sweden · OG	5	3	3	6	+3	2	0	16	19.0	16:44
2024–25	Sweden · WC	9	5	3	8	+3	0	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Sweden · EHT	2	2	2	4	+1	0	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Sweden · 4 Nations	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	8	12.0	20:30
2017–18	Sweden · WC	10	6	5	11	+10	0	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Sweden · EHT	3	1	0	1	+1	0	–	–	–	–
2013–14	Binghamton · AHL	6	2	5	7	+1	2	2	17	1180.0	–
2012–13	Binghamton · AHL	23	4	7	11	+3	10	0	65	615.0	–
2011–12	Djurgarden · Sweden	26	5	8	13	–	4	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Djurgarden Jr. · Swe-Jr.	1	0	0	0	–	2	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Djurgarden · Sweden-Q	10	4	2	6	–	2	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Sweden · WJC-A	6	4	1	5	+3	2	3	–	–	–
2011–12 (P)	Djurgårdens IF · SHL	10	4	2	6	+3	2	–	–	–	–
2010–11	Djurgarden U18 · Swe-U18	2	3	2	5	–	2	–	–	–	–
2010–11	Djurgarden Jr. · Swe-Jr.	27	12	9	21	–	12	–	–	–	–
2010–11	Djurgarden · Sweden	26	5	4	9	–	2	–	–	–	–
2010–11	Sweden · WJ18-A	6	4	4	8	+8	2	0	–	–	–
2010–11 (P)	Djurgarden Jr. · Swe-Jr.	3	1	2	3	–	0	–	–	–	–
2010–11 (P)	Djurgarden · Sweden	7	1	1	2	–	2	–	–	–	–
2009–10	Djurgarden U18 · Swe-U18	28	14	22	36	–	18	–	–	–	–
2009–10	Djurgarden Jr. · Swe-Jr.	14	2	2	4	–	4	–	–	–	–
2009–10 (P)	Djurgarden U18 · Swe-U18	5	5	4	9	–	4	–	–	–	–
2008–09	AIK U18 · Swe-U18	11	2	2	4	–	2	–	–	–	–

This season vs last

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