Scouting Report
Frans Nielsen holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Nielsen on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 49.3% vs Gomez 47.0% (+2.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gomez 50.2%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 75.4%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 64.0%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 58.9%
58.9%
41.1%
Nielsen
Gomez
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
3
(9 meetings)
6
3
Nielsen
Gomez
Last 9: Nielsen 6-3 Gomez
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
4
0
Nielsen
Gomez
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gomez
0
1
Nielsen
Gomez
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Nielsen
Gomez
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Gomez
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (856)
44.7% (452)
+6.4%
Power Play
50.0% (38)
58.6% (58)
-8.6%
Penalty Kill
41.1% (190)
60.0% (5)
-18.9%
On penalty kill, Gomez has a +18.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gomez shoots left. Nielsen is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (658).
Nielsen shoots left. Gomez is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (314).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Gomez
Home
51.0% (510)
47.6% (252)
Away
47.7% (574)
45.2% (263)
By Period
Nielsen
Gomez
P1
53.0%
45.1%
P2
45.4%
50.3%
P3
49.5%
43.4%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
46.7%
50.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
49.3%
Gomez
52.0%▲
46.5%
46.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3 | 15:33 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3 | 07:48 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3 | 04:21 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 2 | 07:58 | Defensive | Scott Gomez |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 1 | 11:17 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 1 | 03:29 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |