Markus Granlund vs Nick Bjugstad
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nick Bjugstad holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Granlund on neutral-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Granlund wins 39.3% vs right-shot opponents — Bjugstad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 41.4% vs Bjugstad 48.9% (-8.0%)
H2H factor
Bjugstad leads 8-7 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Granlund 62.2%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 53.6%
Neutral zone
Granlund 50.7%
Result
Markus Granlund favored at 54.7%
54.7%
45.3%
Granlund
Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
8
(15 meetings)
7
8
Granlund
Bjugstad
Last 10: Granlund 6-4 Bjugstad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
2
4
Granlund
Bjugstad
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
2
Granlund
Bjugstad
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Granlund
5
2
Granlund
Bjugstad
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
41.3% (1,525)
48.6% (6,634)
-7.3%
Power Play
45.1% (91)
55.2% (829)
-10.1%
Penalty Kill
32.8% (119)
44.3% (614)
-11.5%
On penalty kill, Bjugstad has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Granlund is 39.3% vs right-shot opponents (639).
Granlund shoots left. Bjugstad is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (5,747).
Home / Away
Granlund
Bjugstad
Home
43.1% (886)
49.8% (4,020)
Away
38.6% (849)
48.1% (4,057)
By Period
Granlund
Bjugstad
P1
42.9%
49.0%
P2
39.1%
49.1%
P3
41.1%
48.4%
OT
26.7%
61.3%
Final 5 min
40.5%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
40.9%
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2019 | 1 | 05:38 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 2 | 09:55 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 1 | 09:34 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 1 | 03:33 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 1 | 01:08 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 3 | 12:54 | Offensive | Markus Granlund |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 2 | 06:11 | Offensive | Markus Granlund |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 1 | 12:01 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Jan 13, 2016 | 1 | 00:56 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 3 | 18:55 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 3 | 00:52 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 18:19 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 16:38 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 15:13 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 1 | 09:05 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |