Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.9% vs 51.4%). Look for Nylander on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Krejci 51.7% vs Nylander 51.2% (+0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Krejci 63.9%
Defensive zone
Nylander 60.6%
Neutral zone
Nylander 51.3%
Result
David Krejci favored at 56.0%
56.0%
44.0%
Krejci
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Krejci
Nylander
Last 5: Krejci 3-2 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
1
2
Krejci
Nylander
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Krejci
1
0
Krejci
Nylander
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Krejci
1
0
Krejci
Nylander
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Krejci
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
52.3% (826)
51.7% (574)
+0.6%
Power Play
48.8% (121)
47.9% (73)
+0.9%
Penalty Kill
55.0% (20)
66.7% (3)
-11.7%
On penalty kill, Nylander has a +11.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Krejci is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (318).
Krejci shoots right. Nylander is 50.0% vs right-shot opponents (190).
Home / Away
Krejci
Nylander
Home
54.0% (459)
51.8% (336)
Away
50.0% (508)
51.0% (314)
By Period
Krejci
Nylander
P1
52.7%
53.6%
P2
50.6%
44.4%
P3
52.8%
55.4%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
48.3%
46.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Krejci
36.0%▼
43.5%
51.9%
Nylander
34.0%▼
44.0%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 18:22 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 18:17 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 13:11 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 3 | 13:09 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 3 | 09:16 | Neutral | David Krejci |