Gustav Nyquist vs Mats Zuccarello

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mats Zuccarello holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nyquist 48.3% vs Zuccarello 49.7% (-9.1%)
Offensive zone Zuccarello 60.0%
Defensive zone Nyquist 54.8%
Neutral zone Zuccarello 53.5%
Result Mats Zuccarello favored at 52.9%
47.1%
52.9%
Nyquist Zuccarello
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nyquist
Zuccarello
Edge
Even Strength
41.2% (17)
49.0% (51)
-7.8%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
50.0% (4)
+50.0%
On power play, Nyquist has a +50.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zuccarello shoots left. Nyquist is 31.3% vs left-shot opponents (16).
Nyquist shoots left. Zuccarello is 35.3% vs left-shot opponents (34).
Home / Away
Nyquist
Zuccarello
Home
41.7% (12)
47.1% (34)
Away
37.5% (8)
52.4% (21)
By Period
Nyquist
Zuccarello
P1
44.4%
58.1%
P2
25.0%
35.7%
P3
42.9%
40.0%
Final 5 min
66.7%
66.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nyquist
38.0%
43.0%
40.0%
Zuccarello
50.0%
42.0%
49.1%