Dainius Zubrus vs Frans Nielsen
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Dainius Zubrus holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Nielsen on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zubrus 49.7% vs Nielsen 48.5% (+1.2%)
H2H factor
Nielsen leads 10-7 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Nielsen 52.4%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 57.4%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 54.9%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 55.5%
44.5%
55.5%
Zubrus
Nielsen
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
10
(17 meetings)
7
10
Zubrus
Nielsen
Last 10: Zubrus 4-6 Nielsen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
1
2
Zubrus
Nielsen
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
1
6
Zubrus
Nielsen
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zubrus
5
2
Zubrus
Nielsen
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zubrus
Nielsen
Edge
Even Strength
48.3% (1,069)
49.3% (7,608)
-1.0%
Power Play
58.1% (179)
54.7% (594)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
49.5% (192)
41.7% (1,420)
+7.8%
On penalty kill, Zubrus has a +7.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nielsen shoots left. Zubrus is 48.2% vs left-shot opponents (958).
Zubrus shoots left. Nielsen is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,996).
Home / Away
Zubrus
Nielsen
Home
52.2% (761)
49.9% (4,766)
Away
47.0% (694)
47.1% (4,890)
By Period
Zubrus
Nielsen
P1
51.3%
49.7%
P2
52.2%
47.6%
P3
45.9%
48.2%
OT
47.8%
46.6%
Final 5 min
45.8%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zubrus
50.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2014 | 3 | 05:44 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 3 | 14:38 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 3 | 09:02 | Neutral | Dainius Zubrus |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 3 | 02:38 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 3 | 07:22 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 3 | 12:27 | Offensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Nov 25, 2011 | 2 | 12:08 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 30, 2011 | 2 | 16:18 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 6, 2011 | OT | 03:18 | Defensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Dec 23, 2010 | 3 | 03:19 | Neutral | Dainius Zubrus |
| Dec 23, 2010 | 3 | 03:15 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 23, 2010 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dainius Zubrus |
| Dec 23, 2010 | 2 | 10:32 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 23, 2010 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dainius Zubrus |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 2 | 13:13 | Neutral | Dainius Zubrus |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 2 | 10:31 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 1 | 10:18 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |