Scouting Report
William Nylander holds a +8.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Nylander on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Eichel wins 34.1% vs right-shot opponents — Nylander shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 41.9% vs Nylander 49.4% (-8.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Eichel 60.8%
Defensive zone
Eichel 68.2%
Neutral zone
Eichel 58.7%
Result
Jack Eichel favored at 61.2%
61.2%
38.8%
Eichel
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Eichel
Nylander
Last 7: Eichel 2-5 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
1
3
Eichel
Nylander
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
0
1
Eichel
Nylander
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Eichel
Nylander
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
41.7% (899)
49.6% (260)
-7.9%
Power Play
37.0% (54)
45.2% (31)
-8.2%
On power play, Nylander has a +8.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Eichel is 34.1% vs right-shot opponents (337).
Eichel shoots right. Nylander is 50.0% vs right-shot opponents (108).
Home / Away
Eichel
Nylander
Home
43.6% (489)
48.2% (193)
Away
38.5% (491)
51.0% (98)
By Period
Eichel
Nylander
P1
42.6%
54.3%
P2
40.7%
46.0%
P3
38.9%
47.9%
OT
62.5%
33.3%
Final 5 min
41.7%
46.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
41.0%
Nylander
34.0%▼
44.0%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3 | 11:38 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3 | 01:30 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 2 | 05:13 | Defensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 2 | 02:09 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1 | 12:15 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1 | 04:39 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1 | 04:34 | Offensive | William Nylander |