Frans Nielsen vs Vernon Fiddler
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Vernon Fiddler holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Fiddler on defensive-zone draws (78% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 48.5% vs Fiddler 52.1% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Fiddler leads 12-11 in 23 meetings
Offensive zone
Nielsen 71.4%
Defensive zone
Fiddler 55.8%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 55.9%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 58.1%
58.1%
41.9%
Nielsen
Fiddler
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
12
(23 meetings)
11
12
Nielsen
Fiddler
Last 10: Nielsen 8-2 Fiddler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
7
3
Nielsen
Fiddler
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Fiddler
2
7
Nielsen
Fiddler
9 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Nielsen
Fiddler
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Fiddler
Edge
Even Strength
49.3% (7,608)
53.7% (4,899)
-4.4%
Power Play
54.7% (594)
50.0% (154)
+4.7%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (1,420)
46.9% (1,479)
-5.2%
On penalty kill, Fiddler has a +5.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Fiddler shoots left. Nielsen is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,996).
Nielsen shoots left. Fiddler is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,362).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Fiddler
Home
49.9% (4,766)
53.1% (3,191)
Away
47.1% (4,890)
51.2% (3,366)
By Period
Nielsen
Fiddler
P1
49.7%
52.1%
P2
47.6%
52.6%
P3
48.2%
52.0%
OT
46.6%
46.0%
Final 5 min
48.7%
51.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Fiddler
54.0%▼
58.5%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | 2 | 12:21 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 2 | 02:43 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 1 | 18:35 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 1 | 15:47 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | 03:03 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 1 | 06:59 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 3 | 11:49 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 1 | 00:32 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 1 | 16:49 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 1 | 07:20 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 3 | 18:36 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 3 | 11:13 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 3 | 03:54 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 1 | 09:07 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 1 | 09:03 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 1 | 06:54 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 2 | 12:28 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 15, 2011 | 3 | 02:09 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 15, 2011 | 1 | 08:56 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Dec 3, 2011 | 3 | 12:59 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |