Scouting Report
Artem Anisimov holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Nieves on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Anisimov wins 46.8% vs left-shot opponents — Nieves shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Anisimov 46.2% vs Nieves 42.2% (+6.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Anisimov 77.0%
Defensive zone
Anisimov 57.0%
Neutral zone
Anisimov 54.7%
Result
Artem Anisimov favored at 60.6%
60.6%
39.4%
Anisimov
Nieves
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
Anisimov
Nieves
Last 8: Anisimov 5-3 Nieves
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Anisimov
2
0
Anisimov
Nieves
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Anisimov
1
0
Anisimov
Nieves
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nieves
2
3
Anisimov
Nieves
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Anisimov
Nieves
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (633)
39.1% (220)
+7.2%
Power Play
42.9% (56)
0.0% (1)
+42.9%
Penalty Kill
40.5% (37)
33.3% (6)
+7.2%
On power play, Anisimov has a +42.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nieves shoots left. Anisimov is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (470).
Anisimov shoots left. Nieves is 38.8% vs left-shot opponents (170).
Home / Away
Anisimov
Nieves
Home
48.8% (332)
44.1% (118)
Away
43.1% (394)
33.0% (109)
By Period
Anisimov
Nieves
P1
44.5%
41.7%
P2
48.6%
35.4%
P3
43.7%
39.7%
Final 5 min
44.8%
33.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Anisimov
40.0%▼
45.5%
45.7%
Nieves
50.0%▲
40.5%
38.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2019 | 3 | 12:20 | Defensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 16:31 | Offensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 16:25 | Offensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 13:09 | Neutral | Boo Nieves |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 00:06 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 1 | 14:05 | Neutral | Boo Nieves |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 1 | 11:03 | Neutral | Boo Nieves |