Nick Suzuki vs Valtteri Filppula
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Suzuki on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Suzuki 49.3% vs Filppula 50.5% (-1.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Suzuki 57.7%
Defensive zone
Filppula 69.1%
Neutral zone
Suzuki 54.1%
Result
Nick Suzuki favored at 50.8%
50.8%
49.2%
Suzuki
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
1
(7 meetings)
6
1
Suzuki
Filppula
Last 7: Suzuki 6-1 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
1
0
Suzuki
Filppula
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suzuki
5
1
Suzuki
Filppula
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Suzuki
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (6,327)
50.7% (7,257)
-1.3%
Power Play
50.7% (1,338)
54.4% (1,152)
-3.7%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (456)
44.0% (811)
-0.4%
On power play, Filppula has a +3.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Suzuki is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,913).
Suzuki shoots right. Filppula is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (3,346).
Home / Away
Suzuki
Filppula
Home
51.0% (3,997)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
47.6% (4,124)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Suzuki
Filppula
P1
48.8%
50.1%
P2
49.1%
50.3%
P3
50.2%
51.0%
OT
44.4%
58.6%
Final 5 min
49.0%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Suzuki
62.0%▲
55.5%
49.3%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2020 | 3 | 10:41 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 2 | 13:50 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 2 | 13:42 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 2 | 01:24 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 7, 2020 | 2 | 06:31 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 7, 2020 | 1 | 10:59 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 3 | 11:11 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |