Alexander Burmistrov vs Frans Nielsen
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Frans Nielsen holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Burmistrov on neutral-zone draws (64% H2H, 14 meetings). Burmistrov wins 43.9% vs left-shot opponents — Nielsen shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Burmistrov 43.0% vs Nielsen 48.5% (-5.8%)
H2H factor
Burmistrov leads 16-11 in 27 meetings
Offensive zone
Nielsen 69.5%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 84.1%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 73.2%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 75.2%
24.8%
75.2%
Burmistrov
Nielsen
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
11
(27 meetings)
16
11
Burmistrov
Nielsen
Last 10: Burmistrov 7-3 Nielsen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Burmistrov
4
2
Burmistrov
Nielsen
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
3
4
Burmistrov
Nielsen
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Burmistrov
9
5
Burmistrov
Nielsen
14 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Burmistrov
Nielsen
Edge
Even Strength
42.7% (2,299)
49.3% (7,608)
-6.6%
Power Play
51.0% (143)
54.7% (594)
-3.7%
Penalty Kill
37.0% (230)
41.7% (1,420)
-4.7%
On even strength, Nielsen has a +6.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nielsen shoots left. Burmistrov is 43.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,795).
Burmistrov shoots left. Nielsen is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,996).
Home / Away
Burmistrov
Nielsen
Home
44.3% (1,431)
49.9% (4,766)
Away
40.9% (1,260)
47.1% (4,890)
By Period
Burmistrov
Nielsen
P1
45.1%
49.7%
P2
41.9%
47.6%
P3
41.1%
48.2%
OT
39.1%
46.6%
Final 5 min
39.3%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Burmistrov
46.0%▼
48.0%
42.7%
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 2 | 08:23 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 1 | 08:43 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 2 | 00:46 | Defensive | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 3 | 05:09 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 3 | 11:45 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 3 | 08:55 | Defensive | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 3 | 01:02 | Offensive | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 2 | 18:10 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1 | 17:08 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1 | 09:42 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 2 | 05:10 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Dec 20, 2011 | 2 | 18:12 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 3 | 09:21 | Offensive | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 1 | 15:20 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 3 | 17:11 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 3 | 17:06 | Neutral | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 2 | 04:55 | Offensive | Alexander Burmistrov |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 2 | 01:38 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 1, 2011 | 3 | 13:19 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |