Elias Lindholm vs Frans Nielsen
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Nielsen on defensive-zone draws (73% H2H, 11 meetings). Lindholm wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Nielsen shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 53.9% vs Nielsen 48.5% (+5.4%)
H2H factor
Nielsen leads 16-15 in 31 meetings
Offensive zone
Lindholm 57.6%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 65.0%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 56.6%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 52.3%
47.7%
52.3%
Lindholm
Nielsen
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
16
(31 meetings)
15
16
Lindholm
Nielsen
Last 10: Lindholm 3-7 Nielsen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
10
6
Lindholm
Nielsen
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nielsen
3
8
Lindholm
Nielsen
11 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Lindholm
Nielsen
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Nielsen
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (8,549)
49.3% (7,608)
+4.5%
Power Play
59.4% (1,745)
54.7% (594)
+4.7%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (1,619)
41.7% (1,420)
+6.6%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +6.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nielsen shoots left. Lindholm is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (9,165).
Lindholm shoots right. Nielsen is 47.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,660).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Nielsen
Home
54.2% (5,980)
49.9% (4,766)
Away
53.6% (5,933)
47.1% (4,890)
By Period
Lindholm
Nielsen
P1
54.2%
49.7%
P2
54.5%
47.6%
P3
53.0%
48.2%
OT
53.6%
46.6%
Final 5 min
52.7%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
64.0%▲
60.5%
53.9%
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2020 | 1 | 00:24 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 18, 2019 | 2 | 19:49 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 18, 2019 | 2 | 09:43 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 18, 2019 | 1 | 09:52 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 2, 2019 | 1 | 19:54 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 2, 2019 | 1 | 03:43 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 06:44 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 13:48 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 3 | 14:33 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 3 | 06:06 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 3 | 05:28 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 3 | 00:18 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 2 | 06:11 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 16:59 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 2 | 19:13 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 3 | 19:26 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 3 | 08:30 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 2 | 02:13 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 1 | 07:10 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 09:58 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |