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Mika Zibanejad

Position
Centre
Age
33Apr 18, 1993
Height
6'2"188 cm
Weight
207 lbs94 kg
Shoots
Right
Born
Stockholm, SWE
Nationality
SWE
Draft
2011 · Round 1 · 6th overall · OTT
GP18
G3
A12
PTS15
+/--4
S%8.8%
TOI/GP20:32
GWG0
OTG—
SHG1
PPP3

Mika Zibanejad, New York Rangers centre, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Stockholm, SWE · Draft: 2011 · Round 1, pick 6 (#6 overall) · OTT · 16 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
1029
G
351
A
482
PTS
833
+/-
-2

Playoffs

GP
74
G
19
A
44
PTS
63
+/-
0

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-11-07@ SEA0221119:23
2026-11-05vs PHI011-1221:58
2026-11-03vs STL0000117:54
2026-11-01vs EDM011-1520:08
2026-10-26vs LAK000-3119:15

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 660 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 18 tracked games this season · updated Nov 8

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 43.1%44.4%Beats 75%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 42.4%42.1%Beats 68%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.1%37.6%Beats 75%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph21.6 mphBeats 37%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2119Beats 53%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 10Beats 0%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph54.4 mphBeats 60%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.9 mph93.3 mphBeats 97%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 1 shots
  • Crease: 2 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 7 shots
  • Left circle: 3 shots
  • Right circle: 3 shots
  • High slot: 3 shots
  • Outside left: 3 shots
  • Outside right: 4 shots
  • Left point: 3 shots
  • Centre point: 2 shots
  • Right point: 2 shots
  • Neutral zone: 1 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 0 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 89Beats 63%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 79Beats 72%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 27More than 97%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

55.0%

Won–Lost

169–138

307 taken

League rank

#34

of 125 (100+ FO)

By zone

  • Offensive zone54.5% · 67/123
  • Neutral zone48.9% · 44/90
  • Defensive zone61.7% · 58/94

By situation

  • Even strength53.4% · 135/253
  • Power play66.7% · 18/27
  • Shorthanded59.3% · 16/27

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7@ SEA022W
Nov 6PHI011W
Nov 4STL000W
Nov 1EDM011L
Oct 26LAK000L
Oct 24@ OTT000L
Oct 22@ TOR112L
Oct 19ANA011W
Oct 17@ CBJ000L
Oct 15@ NJD000L
Show all 18 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7@ SEA022W
Nov 6PHI011W
Nov 4STL000W
Nov 1EDM011L
Oct 26LAK000L
Oct 24@ OTT000L
Oct 22@ TOR112L
Oct 19ANA011W
Oct 17@ CBJ000L
Oct 15@ NJD000L
Oct 13TBL101W
Oct 11VAN022W
Oct 9@ WSH000L
Oct 6NYI022W
Oct 4UTA011W
Oct 2@ DET000W
Oct 1TBL112W
Sep 30@ BOS000L

Career Arc

16 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27NYR1831215-4
2025-26NYR81344478-20
2024-25NYR82204262-22
2023-24NYR81264672+15
2022-23NYR82395291+25
2021-22NYR81295281+30
2020-21NYR56242650+2
2019-20NYR57413475+9
2018-19NYR82304474-12
2017-18NYR72272047-23
2016-17NYR56142337+9
2015-16OTT81213051-2
2014-15OTT802026460
2013-14OTT69161733-15
2012-13OTT4271320+9
2011-12OTT9011-3

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