Frans Nielsen vs Valtteri Filppula
2011-12 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Nielsen wins 45.6% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 45.6% vs Filppula 51.4% (-6.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Filppula 57.0%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 81.1%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 61.1%
Result
Valtteri Filppula favored at 51.0%
49.0%
51.0%
Nielsen
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Nielsen
Filppula
Last 6: Nielsen 2-4 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Nielsen
Filppula
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Filppula
0
2
Nielsen
Filppula
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (906)
50.4% (260)
-4.8%
Power Play
62.2% (45)
52.4% (84)
+9.8%
Penalty Kill
39.6% (192)
65.2% (23)
-25.6%
On penalty kill, Filppula has a +25.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Nielsen is 45.6% vs left-shot opponents (783).
Nielsen shoots left. Filppula is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (253).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Filppula
Home
45.6% (581)
51.1% (227)
Away
44.9% (575)
52.7% (146)
By Period
Nielsen
Filppula
P1
47.0%
48.9%
P2
44.0%
51.9%
P3
44.9%
52.4%
OT
42.9%
71.4%
Final 5 min
48.6%
55.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
45.2%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
51.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2012 | 3 | 10:14 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 10, 2012 | 3 | 10:09 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 10, 2012 | 3 | 06:30 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 10, 2012 | 3 | 05:08 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 10, 2012 | 2 | 07:31 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 10, 2012 | 2 | 00:20 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |