Scouting Report
Bryan Little holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Nielsen on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 51.1% vs Nielsen 48.3% (+3.2%)
H2H factor
Nielsen leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Nielsen 56.7%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 66.5%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 61.6%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 61.6%
38.4%
61.6%
Little
Nielsen
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
8
(12 meetings)
4
8
Little
Nielsen
Last 10: Little 3-7 Nielsen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Little
2
1
Little
Nielsen
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
0
3
Little
Nielsen
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nielsen
2
4
Little
Nielsen
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Nielsen
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (628)
50.0% (392)
+1.1%
Power Play
52.5% (118)
65.0% (20)
-12.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (96)
40.4% (146)
+9.6%
On power play, Nielsen has a +12.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nielsen shoots left. Little is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (523).
Little shoots right. Nielsen is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (265).
Home / Away
Little
Nielsen
Home
51.4% (420)
48.9% (274)
Away
50.9% (422)
47.2% (284)
By Period
Little
Nielsen
P1
50.4%
47.9%
P2
49.3%
49.7%
P3
53.8%
46.3%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
53.1%
47.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
51.2%
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 2 | 19:45 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 2 | 18:33 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 1 | 12:05 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 27, 2013 | OT | 00:32 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 3 | 00:40 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 2 | 10:56 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 1 | 08:59 | Offensive | Bryan Little |