Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.1% vs 49.2%). Nielsen wins 53.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kadri shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 50.1% vs Kadri 49.2% (+0.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kadri 54.5%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 82.2%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 54.4%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 63.8%
63.8%
36.2%
Nielsen
Kadri
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Nielsen
Kadri
Last 5: Nielsen 4-1 Kadri
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kadri
0
1
Nielsen
Kadri
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
2
0
Nielsen
Kadri
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nielsen
2
0
Nielsen
Kadri
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Kadri
Edge
Even Strength
50.7% (899)
47.7% (1,087)
+3.0%
Power Play
54.8% (73)
56.9% (195)
-2.1%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (197)
54.5% (22)
-8.8%
On penalty kill, Kadri has a +8.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Nielsen is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (742).
Nielsen shoots left. Kadri is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (840).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Kadri
Home
51.1% (595)
51.1% (664)
Away
49.1% (574)
47.2% (640)
By Period
Nielsen
Kadri
P1
53.2%
48.9%
P2
48.1%
48.1%
P3
49.3%
49.8%
OT
42.9%
58.6%
Final 5 min
49.2%
47.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
50.1%
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2016 | 3 | 18:25 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 2 | 19:17 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 2 | 17:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 3 | 12:29 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 2 | 00:13 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |