Frans Nielsen vs Vincent Lecavalier
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Vincent Lecavalier holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Lecavalier on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 15 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 48.5% vs Lecavalier 50.0% (-1.5%)
H2H factor
Lecavalier leads 21-14 in 35 meetings
Offensive zone
Lecavalier 60.0%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 74.4%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 55.2%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 56.3%
56.3%
43.7%
Nielsen
Lecavalier
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
21
(35 meetings)
14
21
Nielsen
Lecavalier
Last 10: Nielsen 3-7 Lecavalier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lecavalier
3
12
Nielsen
Lecavalier
15 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
9
5
Nielsen
Lecavalier
14 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lecavalier
2
4
Nielsen
Lecavalier
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Lecavalier
Edge
Even Strength
49.3% (7,608)
49.1% (3,304)
+0.2%
Power Play
54.7% (594)
53.4% (858)
+1.3%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (1,420)
51.5% (101)
-9.8%
On penalty kill, Lecavalier has a +9.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lecavalier shoots left. Nielsen is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,996).
Nielsen shoots left. Lecavalier is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (2,762).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Lecavalier
Home
49.9% (4,766)
51.9% (2,244)
Away
47.1% (4,890)
47.8% (2,045)
By Period
Nielsen
Lecavalier
P1
49.7%
51.0%
P2
47.6%
50.8%
P3
48.2%
48.0%
OT
46.6%
56.1%
Final 5 min
48.7%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Lecavalier
52.0%▲
46.5%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2016 | 3 | 13:20 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 11, 2016 | 2 | 05:23 | Neutral | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 2 | 14:08 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 2 | 01:22 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 1 | 18:50 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Nov 23, 2013 | 2 | 18:28 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Nov 23, 2013 | 2 | 07:26 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Nov 23, 2013 | 1 | 13:44 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 23, 2013 | 1 | 01:06 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Apr 6, 2013 | 1 | 07:54 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 3 | 09:34 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 2 | 15:19 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 2 | 14:16 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 1 | 18:53 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 1 | 16:04 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 1 | 04:12 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Dec 6, 2011 | 2 | 17:57 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Dec 6, 2011 | 2 | 17:53 | Neutral | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Dec 6, 2011 | 1 | 17:33 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Oct 20, 2011 | 2 | 01:02 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |