Erik Christensen vs Frans Nielsen

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Scouting Report

Erik Christensen holds a +2.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Christensen on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Christensen 50.4% vs Nielsen 48.5% (+2.0%)
H2H factor Christensen leads 13-7 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone Christensen 72.7%
Defensive zone Nielsen 61.5%
Neutral zone Christensen 60.6%
Result Erik Christensen favored at 59.8%
59.8%
40.2%
Christensen Nielsen
Head-to-Head Record
13 - 7 (20 meetings)
13
7
Christensen Nielsen
Last 10: Christensen 5-5 Nielsen

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Christensen
5
1
Christensen Nielsen
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
1
3
Christensen Nielsen
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Christensen
7
3
Christensen Nielsen
10 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Christensen
Nielsen
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (799)
49.3% (7,608)
-0.1%
Power Play
55.9% (127)
54.7% (594)
+1.2%
Penalty Kill
66.7% (6)
41.7% (1,420)
+25.0%
On penalty kill, Christensen has a +25.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nielsen shoots left. Christensen is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (597).
Christensen shoots left. Nielsen is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,996).
Home / Away
Christensen
Nielsen
Home
54.8% (478)
49.9% (4,766)
Away
46.0% (463)
47.1% (4,890)
By Period
Christensen
Nielsen
P1
49.2%
49.7%
P2
52.2%
47.6%
P3
49.5%
48.2%
OT
62.5%
46.6%
Final 5 min
46.4%
48.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Christensen
48.0%
51.5%
50.5%
Nielsen
50.0%
50.0%
48.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 15, 2011 2 17:01 Offensive Erik Christensen
Mar 15, 2011 3 12:43 Neutral Frans Nielsen
Mar 15, 2011 2 00:00 Neutral Erik Christensen
Mar 15, 2011 1 12:00 Offensive Erik Christensen
Dec 27, 2010 2 17:34 Defensive Erik Christensen
Dec 27, 2010 1 15:13 Offensive Erik Christensen
Dec 27, 2010 1 02:47 Defensive Frans Nielsen
Dec 3, 2010 2 17:39 Neutral Frans Nielsen
Dec 2, 2010 3 16:43 Defensive Frans Nielsen
Dec 2, 2010 3 12:25 Offensive Frans Nielsen
Dec 2, 2010 3 00:00 Neutral Erik Christensen
Dec 2, 2010 2 13:21 Neutral Erik Christensen
Dec 2, 2010 2 10:12 Offensive Erik Christensen
Dec 2, 2010 2 00:00 Neutral Erik Christensen
Dec 2, 2010 1 17:07 Neutral Frans Nielsen
Dec 2, 2010 1 01:19 Offensive Erik Christensen
Dec 2, 2010 1 01:17 Defensive Frans Nielsen
Oct 11, 2010 3 00:00 Neutral Erik Christensen
Oct 11, 2010 2 00:00 Neutral Erik Christensen
Oct 11, 2010 1 00:00 Neutral Erik Christensen