Elias Pettersson vs Frank Nazar
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.0% vs 45.3%). Look for Pettersson on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Pettersson wins 46.1% vs right-shot opponents — Nazar shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pettersson 46.0% vs Nazar 45.7% (+0.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Pettersson 69.5%
Defensive zone
Pettersson 52.0%
Neutral zone
Pettersson 52.2%
Result
Elias Pettersson favored at 61.7%
61.7%
38.3%
Pettersson
Nazar
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
3
(9 meetings)
6
3
Pettersson
Nazar
Last 9: Pettersson 6-3 Nazar
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
3
2
Pettersson
Nazar
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
3
1
Pettersson
Nazar
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pettersson
Nazar
Edge
Even Strength
45.3% (4,569)
46.1% (866)
-0.8%
Power Play
54.6% (540)
46.5% (172)
+8.1%
Penalty Kill
38.7% (238)
33.3% (69)
+5.4%
On power play, Pettersson has a +8.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nazar shoots right. Pettersson is 46.1% vs right-shot opponents (1,755).
Pettersson shoots left. Nazar is 44.1% vs left-shot opponents (807).
Home / Away
Pettersson
Nazar
Home
46.8% (2,734)
44.2% (536)
Away
45.1% (2,613)
46.4% (571)
By Period
Pettersson
Nazar
P1
44.7%
47.3%
P2
46.0%
42.0%
P3
47.4%
46.0%
OT
39.7%
66.7%
Final 5 min
46.1%
44.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pettersson
50.0%▬
50.5%
46.0%
Nazar
36.0%▼
48.0%
45.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2 | 16:49 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2 | 09:59 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2 | 04:31 | Offensive | Frank Nazar |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1 | 04:16 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 2 | 09:01 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 1 | 09:30 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2 | 19:50 | Offensive | Frank Nazar |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2 | 12:55 | Defensive | Frank Nazar |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 05:49 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |