Mikael Granlund vs William Nylander
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (48.7% vs 49.1%). Look for Granlund on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 48.8% vs Nylander 49.4% (-0.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Granlund 54.9%
Defensive zone
Granlund 67.0%
Neutral zone
Granlund 50.6%
Result
Mikael Granlund favored at 57.6%
57.6%
42.4%
Granlund
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Granlund
Nylander
Last 7: Granlund 5-2 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
1
Granlund
Nylander
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Granlund
3
1
Granlund
Nylander
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
47.8% (959)
49.6% (260)
-1.8%
Power Play
54.7% (95)
45.2% (31)
+9.5%
On power play, Granlund has a +9.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Granlund is 48.8% vs right-shot opponents (424).
Granlund shoots left. Nylander is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (183).
Home / Away
Granlund
Nylander
Home
50.5% (548)
48.2% (193)
Away
46.7% (537)
51.0% (98)
By Period
Granlund
Nylander
P1
51.1%
54.3%
P2
49.1%
46.0%
P3
46.6%
47.9%
OT
28.6%
33.3%
Final 5 min
46.9%
46.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
48.7%
Nylander
34.0%▼
44.0%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2016 | 3 | 04:11 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 3 | 03:45 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 2 | 18:21 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 2 | 11:08 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 2 | 09:20 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 2 | 05:58 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 1 | 08:26 | Defensive | William Nylander |