Brock Nelson vs Victor Rask

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.7% vs 47.4%). Look for Rask on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nelson 47.8% vs Rask 47.9% (+0.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Rask 55.1%
Defensive zone Nelson 54.6%
Neutral zone Rask 50.1%
Result Victor Rask favored at 50.1%
49.9%
50.1%
Nelson Rask
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 5 (7 meetings)
2
5
Nelson Rask
Last 7: Nelson 2-5 Rask

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Nelson
1
0
Nelson Rask
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nelson
1
0
Nelson Rask
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Rask
0
5
Nelson Rask
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nelson
Rask
Edge
Even Strength
47.4% (1,020)
46.6% (397)
+0.8%
Power Play
51.5% (163)
58.1% (31)
-6.6%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (63)
50.0% (2)
-7.1%
On penalty kill, Rask has a +7.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Rask shoots left. Nelson is 47.3% vs left-shot opponents (821).
Nelson shoots left. Rask is 49.1% vs left-shot opponents (287).
Home / Away
Nelson
Rask
Home
51.0% (641)
50.0% (202)
Away
44.1% (605)
45.2% (228)
By Period
Nelson
Rask
P1
48.2%
51.1%
P2
48.1%
43.2%
P3
46.9%
48.5%
Final 5 min
44.6%
48.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nelson
60.0%
54.0%
47.7%
Rask
60.0%
49.5%
47.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 17, 2019 2 00:00 Neutral Victor Rask
Feb 10, 2019 1 12:33 Neutral Victor Rask
Jan 8, 2019 3 18:53 Neutral Victor Rask
Jan 8, 2019 3 18:42 Defensive Brock Nelson
Jan 8, 2019 2 02:40 Neutral Victor Rask
Nov 24, 2018 3 17:26 Offensive Brock Nelson
Nov 24, 2018 1 08:21 Neutral Victor Rask