Mathew Barzal vs William Nylander
2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Nylander holds a +13.6% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barzal 42.8% vs Nylander 54.1% (-13.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nylander 75.8%
Defensive zone
Nylander 57.6%
Neutral zone
Nylander 67.8%
Result
William Nylander favored at 65.3%
34.7%
65.3%
Barzal
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Barzal
Nylander
Last 5: Barzal 3-2 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
0
1
Barzal
Nylander
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Barzal
2
0
Barzal
Nylander
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Barzal
Nylander
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barzal
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
41.9% (516)
56.5% (324)
-14.6%
Power Play
40.0% (60)
46.5% (43)
-6.5%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
0.0% (1)
+25.0%
On penalty kill, Barzal has a +25.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Barzal is 49.7% vs right-shot opponents (173).
Barzal shoots right. Nylander is 56.8% vs right-shot opponents (88).
Home / Away
Barzal
Nylander
Home
46.9% (303)
57.1% (177)
Away
35.7% (277)
53.4% (191)
By Period
Barzal
Nylander
P1
39.9%
56.4%
P2
45.1%
51.8%
P3
39.9%
56.9%
OT
33.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
38.5%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barzal
36.0%▼
44.0%
41.6%
Nylander
34.0%▼
44.0%
55.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2019 | 3 | 13:02 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 2 | 07:58 | Defensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 2 | 07:52 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 2 | 03:29 | Defensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 1 | 07:29 | Neutral | William Nylander |