Brock Nelson vs Shane Wright

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Brock Nelson holds a +10.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Wright on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nelson 50.6% vs Wright 41.4% (+10.8%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Wright 72.7%
Defensive zone Nelson 58.4%
Neutral zone Wright 56.9%
Result Shane Wright favored at 63.3%
36.7%
63.3%
Nelson Wright
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 3 (5 meetings)
2
3
Nelson Wright
Last 5: Nelson 2-3 Wright

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Wright
0
3
Nelson Wright
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nelson
1
0
Nelson Wright
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nelson
1
0
Nelson Wright
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nelson
Wright
Edge
Even Strength
50.7% (879)
39.5% (453)
+11.2%
Power Play
58.6% (162)
42.4% (59)
+16.2%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (198)
0.0% (1)
+43.4%
On penalty kill, Nelson has a +43.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Wright shoots right. Nelson is 51.5% vs right-shot opponents (433).
Nelson shoots left. Wright is 38.8% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
Nelson
Wright
Home
52.3% (621)
39.5% (286)
Away
48.9% (618)
40.1% (227)
By Period
Nelson
Wright
P1
48.4%
39.9%
P2
53.5%
37.1%
P3
50.3%
42.9%
OT
41.2%
0.0%
Final 5 min
50.8%
40.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nelson
60.0%
54.0%
50.6%
Wright
44.0%
42.5%
39.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 12, 2026 2 04:41 Offensive Shane Wright
Mar 12, 2026 1 16:56 Defensive Brock Nelson
Dec 16, 2025 3 00:54 Neutral Brock Nelson
Dec 16, 2025 1 15:34 Offensive Shane Wright
Dec 16, 2025 1 13:19 Offensive Shane Wright