Riley Nash vs Valtteri Filppula
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Nash on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nash 48.5% vs Filppula 50.5% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Filppula leads 20-20 in 40 meetings
Offensive zone
Filppula 55.1%
Defensive zone
Nash 56.5%
Neutral zone
Nash 54.1%
Result
Riley Nash favored at 50.9%
50.9%
49.1%
Nash
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
20
-
20
(40 meetings)
20
20
Nash
Filppula
Last 10: Nash 5-5 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
7
9
Nash
Filppula
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nash
6
2
Nash
Filppula
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Filppula
7
9
Nash
Filppula
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nash
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
48.7% (4,621)
50.7% (7,257)
-2.0%
Power Play
51.0% (249)
54.4% (1,152)
-3.4%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (550)
44.0% (811)
+0.9%
On power play, Filppula has a +3.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Nash is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,747).
Nash shoots right. Filppula is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (3,346).
Home / Away
Nash
Filppula
Home
50.2% (2,740)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
46.7% (2,681)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Nash
Filppula
P1
49.0%
50.1%
P2
47.9%
50.3%
P3
48.0%
51.0%
OT
68.4%
58.6%
Final 5 min
45.9%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nash
48.0%▼
49.5%
48.5%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | 2 | 15:11 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Jan 19, 2021 | 1 | 16:26 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 18, 2021 | 3 | 07:52 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 18, 2021 | 2 | 13:08 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 18, 2021 | 1 | 09:36 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Jan 18, 2021 | 1 | 04:08 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Jan 18, 2021 | 1 | 01:37 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 7, 2020 | 3 | 16:34 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Feb 7, 2020 | 3 | 04:56 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 17, 2019 | 3 | 15:05 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Feb 14, 2019 | 2 | 09:02 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2 | 13:26 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 02:32 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 00:56 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 2, 2017 | 2 | 04:29 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 2, 2017 | 1 | 12:59 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 3 | 13:25 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 3 | 10:45 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 2 | 07:16 | Neutral | Riley Nash |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 1 | 11:32 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |