Brock Nelson vs Kevin Hayes

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Kevin Hayes holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hayes on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nelson 47.5% vs Hayes 49.5% (-2.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Nelson 52.4%
Defensive zone Nelson 54.6%
Neutral zone Nelson 51.0%
Result Brock Nelson favored at 52.8%
52.8%
47.2%
Nelson Hayes
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 5 (8 meetings)
3
5
Nelson Hayes
Last 8: Nelson 3-5 Hayes

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Hayes
1
3
Nelson Hayes
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Nelson Hayes
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nelson
Hayes
Edge
Even Strength
46.9% (915)
48.5% (557)
-1.6%
Power Play
57.4% (94)
53.3% (107)
+4.1%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (28)
58.3% (12)
-33.3%
On penalty kill, Hayes has a +33.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hayes shoots left. Nelson is 47.4% vs left-shot opponents (713).
Nelson shoots left. Hayes is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (439).
Home / Away
Nelson
Hayes
Home
48.9% (521)
50.8% (313)
Away
45.5% (516)
48.2% (363)
By Period
Nelson
Hayes
P1
45.9%
52.3%
P2
48.0%
47.7%
P3
48.0%
48.4%
OT
33.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
45.3%
50.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nelson
60.0%
54.0%
47.3%
Hayes
30.0%
42.5%
49.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 8, 2023 3 13:59 Neutral Brock Nelson
Apr 8, 2023 3 13:55 Neutral Brock Nelson
Apr 8, 2023 3 06:32 Defensive Brock Nelson
Apr 8, 2023 2 07:20 Defensive Kevin Hayes
Apr 8, 2023 2 07:08 Defensive Kevin Hayes
Apr 8, 2023 2 00:00 Neutral Kevin Hayes
Apr 8, 2023 1 14:19 Neutral Kevin Hayes
Apr 8, 2023 1 08:53 Defensive Kevin Hayes