Scouting Report
Mark Letestu holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Letestu on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 10 meetings). Nielsen wins 47.0% vs right-shot opponents — Letestu shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nielsen 48.5% vs Letestu 52.1% (-3.6%)
H2H factor
Letestu leads 20-14 in 34 meetings
Offensive zone
Nielsen 66.5%
Defensive zone
Nielsen 67.3%
Neutral zone
Nielsen 71.6%
Result
Frans Nielsen favored at 68.1%
68.1%
31.9%
Nielsen
Letestu
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
20
(34 meetings)
14
20
Nielsen
Letestu
Last 10: Nielsen 3-7 Letestu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Letestu
2
8
Nielsen
Letestu
10 total
Defensive Zone
Even
8
8
Nielsen
Letestu
16 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Nielsen
Letestu
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nielsen
Letestu
Edge
Even Strength
49.3% (7,608)
53.3% (4,565)
-4.0%
Power Play
54.7% (594)
56.0% (687)
-1.3%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (1,420)
44.2% (1,005)
-2.5%
On even strength, Letestu has a +4.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Letestu shoots right. Nielsen is 47.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,660).
Nielsen shoots left. Letestu is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (4,419).
Home / Away
Nielsen
Letestu
Home
49.9% (4,766)
54.0% (3,024)
Away
47.1% (4,890)
50.4% (3,249)
By Period
Nielsen
Letestu
P1
49.7%
51.5%
P2
47.6%
55.0%
P3
48.2%
49.8%
OT
46.6%
51.8%
Final 5 min
48.7%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nielsen
50.0%▬
50.0%
48.5%
Letestu
58.0%▲
54.5%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2018 | 3 | 12:12 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1 | 03:50 | Neutral | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 22, 2017 | 2 | 10:24 | Neutral | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 22, 2017 | 2 | 07:41 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 5, 2017 | 3 | 08:52 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 5, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 5, 2017 | 2 | 02:15 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 5, 2017 | 1 | 10:13 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 3 | 19:08 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 3 | 12:56 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 2 | 18:01 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 1 | 12:11 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 3 | 18:15 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 3 | 13:36 | Defensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 3 | 11:31 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 1 | 14:13 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Nov 6, 2016 | 1 | 03:23 | Offensive | Frans Nielsen |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 3 | 07:52 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 3 | 03:35 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |