Scouting Report
Riley Nash holds a +7.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Nash on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nash 48.5% vs Gionta 41.2% (+7.7%)
H2H factor
Nash leads 9-8 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Nash 69.7%
Defensive zone
Nash 56.3%
Neutral zone
Nash 66.1%
Result
Riley Nash favored at 64.6%
64.6%
35.4%
Nash
Gionta
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
8
(17 meetings)
9
8
Nash
Gionta
Last 10: Nash 4-6 Gionta
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gionta
1
3
Nash
Gionta
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Nash
Gionta
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nash
6
3
Nash
Gionta
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nash
Gionta
Edge
Even Strength
48.7% (4,621)
40.6% (1,902)
+8.1%
Power Play
51.0% (249)
61.5% (26)
-10.5%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (550)
40.1% (292)
+4.8%
On power play, Gionta has a +10.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gionta shoots right. Nash is 50.0% vs right-shot opponents (1,674).
Nash shoots right. Gionta is 41.4% vs right-shot opponents (707).
Home / Away
Nash
Gionta
Home
50.2% (2,740)
42.6% (1,074)
Away
46.7% (2,681)
39.1% (1,147)
By Period
Nash
Gionta
P1
49.0%
40.8%
P2
47.9%
41.8%
P3
48.0%
39.8%
OT
68.4%
35.7%
Final 5 min
45.9%
39.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nash
48.0%▼
49.5%
48.5%
Gionta
50.0%▲
48.0%
40.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2016 | 2 | 13:02 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Mar 1, 2016 | 1 | 02:27 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 26, 2015 | 1 | 09:34 | Offensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 3 | 13:20 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 2 | 08:11 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 1 | 11:20 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 1 | 11:14 | Offensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Dec 8, 2014 | 3 | 03:58 | Defensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Dec 8, 2014 | 1 | 08:17 | Offensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 2 | 10:30 | Defensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 1 | 15:33 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 3 | 07:45 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 2 | 05:29 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 3 | 11:27 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 2 | 05:36 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 9, 2013 | 3 | 18:46 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Mar 9, 2013 | 2 | 02:11 | Neutral | Riley Nash |