Scouting Report
Roope Hintz holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Hintz on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 48.9% vs Hintz 53.4% (-5.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nielsen 65.3%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 66.4%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 65.4%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 65.4%
65.4%
34.6%
Nielsen
Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Nielsen
Hintz
Last 6: Nielsen 2-4 Hintz
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hintz
2
4
Nielsen
Hintz
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (759)
54.2% (336)
-4.5%
Power Play
48.1% (106)
56.8% (44)
-8.7%
Penalty Kill
37.9% (58)
50.0% (20)
-12.1%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +12.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Nielsen is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (627).
Nielsen shoots left. Hintz is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (255).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Hintz
Home
49.8% (422)
57.3% (232)
Away
47.9% (501)
50.0% (168)
By Period
Nielsen
Hintz
P1
48.8%
53.3%
P2
48.7%
51.2%
P3
49.0%
58.5%
OT
43.8%
40.0%
Final 5 min
47.1%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.8%
Hintz
64.0%▲
61.0%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2018 | 3 | 11:18 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 2 | 07:55 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 1 | 18:24 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 1 | 18:14 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 1 | 00:05 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |