Frans Nielsen vs Patrice Bergeron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrice Bergeron holds a +10.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Bergeron on offensive-zone draws (77% H2H, 56 meetings). Nielsen wins 47.0% vs right-shot opponents — Bergeron shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 48.5% vs Bergeron 59.2% (-10.7%)
H2H factor
Bergeron leads 99-50 in 149 meetings
Offensive zone
Nielsen 98.5%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 95.3%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 98.7%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 97.5%
97.5%
2.5%
Nielsen
Bergeron
Head-to-Head Record
50
-
99
(149 meetings)
50
99
Nielsen
Bergeron
Last 10: Nielsen 1-9 Bergeron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
13
43
Nielsen
Bergeron
56 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
17
30
Nielsen
Bergeron
47 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bergeron
20
26
Nielsen
Bergeron
46 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Bergeron
Edge
Even Strength
49.3% (7,608)
60.1% (13,938)
-10.8%
Power Play
54.7% (594)
60.8% (3,213)
-6.1%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (1,420)
53.0% (2,776)
-11.3%
On penalty kill, Bergeron has a +11.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bergeron shoots right. Nielsen is 47.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,660).
Nielsen shoots left. Bergeron is 60.5% vs left-shot opponents (13,273).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Bergeron
Home
49.9% (4,766)
61.2% (10,028)
Away
47.1% (4,890)
57.3% (9,930)
By Period
Nielsen
Bergeron
P1
49.7%
59.3%
P2
47.6%
60.0%
P3
48.2%
58.6%
OT
46.6%
57.9%
Final 5 min
48.7%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Bergeron
76.0%▲
64.5%
59.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2020 | 3 | 15:26 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Nov 8, 2019 | 3 | 04:38 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Nov 8, 2019 | 2 | 18:40 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 3 | 04:29 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 3 | 01:31 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 2 | 19:00 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 2 | 06:07 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 1 | 10:39 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 1 | 08:47 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 3 | 19:55 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 3 | 19:38 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 3 | 19:16 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 3 | 13:51 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 3 | 06:30 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 2 | 14:17 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 23, 2017 | 3 | 17:28 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 23, 2017 | 2 | 15:33 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 23, 2017 | 2 | 15:23 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |