Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.5% vs 49.9%). Look for Nylander on offensive-zone draws (92% H2H, 13 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eller 50.5% vs Nylander 49.9% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Nylander leads 16-10 in 26 meetings
Offensive zone
Nylander 85.3%
Defensive zone
Eller 62.4%
Neutral zone
Nylander 57.8%
Result
William Nylander favored at 63.8%
36.2%
63.8%
Eller
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
16
(26 meetings)
10
16
Eller
Nylander
Last 10: Eller 4-6 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
1
12
Eller
Nylander
13 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eller
8
2
Eller
Nylander
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nylander
1
2
Eller
Nylander
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eller
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (10,321)
50.2% (1,874)
+0.9%
Power Play
52.8% (621)
46.7% (229)
+6.1%
Penalty Kill
46.6% (1,759)
54.8% (31)
-8.2%
On penalty kill, Nylander has a +8.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Eller is 49.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,587).
Eller shoots left. Nylander is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,523).
Home / Away
Eller
Nylander
Home
51.4% (6,122)
51.3% (1,186)
Away
49.7% (6,607)
48.1% (948)
By Period
Eller
Nylander
P1
51.2%
51.1%
P2
50.1%
45.6%
P3
50.2%
53.1%
OT
56.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
49.7%
46.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eller
44.0%▼
51.5%
50.5%
Nylander
30.0%▼
42.5%
49.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | 3 | 13:49 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 12, 2024 | 3 | 13:40 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Oct 12, 2024 | 3 | 12:29 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 3 | 10:06 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 2 | 14:17 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 1 | 04:57 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 2 | 15:06 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 2 | 19:59 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 2 | 04:20 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 3 | 03:13 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Apr 14, 2022 | 2 | 18:51 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 29, 2019 | 2 | 17:05 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 3 | 07:31 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 1 | 01:59 | Defensive | William Nylander |
| Feb 21, 2019 | 2 | 14:23 | Defensive | William Nylander |
| Feb 21, 2019 | 1 | 13:20 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Feb 21, 2019 | 1 | 13:14 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Feb 21, 2019 | 1 | 07:24 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 3 | 16:57 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 3 | 16:50 | Offensive | William Nylander |