Scouting Report
Frans Nielsen holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Nielsen on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bolland 46.1% vs Nielsen 48.5% (-2.4%)
H2H factor
Nielsen leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Bolland 50.7%
Defensive zone
Bolland 56.8%
Neutral zone
Bolland 52.7%
Result
Dave Bolland favored at 53.3%
53.3%
46.7%
Bolland
Nielsen
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
7
(12 meetings)
5
7
Bolland
Nielsen
Last 10: Bolland 4-6 Nielsen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
1
4
Bolland
Nielsen
5 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Bolland
Nielsen
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bolland
2
1
Bolland
Nielsen
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bolland
Nielsen
Edge
Even Strength
46.6% (3,388)
49.3% (7,608)
-2.7%
Power Play
50.1% (355)
54.7% (594)
-4.6%
Penalty Kill
40.7% (585)
41.7% (1,420)
-1.0%
On power play, Nielsen has a +4.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nielsen shoots left. Bolland is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (3,089).
Bolland shoots right. Nielsen is 47.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,660).
Home / Away
Bolland
Nielsen
Home
48.2% (2,258)
49.9% (4,766)
Away
43.8% (2,080)
47.1% (4,890)
By Period
Bolland
Nielsen
P1
45.8%
49.7%
P2
45.8%
47.6%
P3
47.0%
48.2%
OT
35.9%
46.6%
Final 5 min
45.8%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bolland
42.0%▼
44.5%
46.1%
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2015 | 2 | 14:50 | Neutral | Dave Bolland |
| Feb 3, 2015 | 1 | 05:57 | Offensive | Dave Bolland |
| Dec 8, 2011 | 3 | 19:40 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 8, 2011 | 2 | 14:47 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 8, 2011 | 2 | 12:43 | Defensive | Dave Bolland |
| Dec 8, 2011 | 1 | 16:23 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 8, 2011 | 1 | 05:19 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 3 | 05:08 | Neutral | Dave Bolland |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 2 | 16:27 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 1 | 18:08 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 1 | 12:04 | Defensive | Dave Bolland |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 1 | 00:43 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |