Who wins more faceoffs, Andreas Athanasiou or Nico Sturm?

Andreas Athanasiou leads the head-to-head 6-5 across 11 faceoffs.

What is Andreas Athanasiou's faceoff record against Nico Sturm?

Andreas Athanasiou is 6-5 against Nico Sturm in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 4-3, Defensive 0-1, Neutral 2-1.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Andreas Athanasiou or Nico Sturm?

Andreas Athanasiou is the predicted winner with a 53.7% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Andreas Athanasiou vs Nico Sturm

Andreas AthanasiouL vs Nico SturmL

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Nico Sturm holds a +12.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Athanasiou on offensive-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings). Athanasiou wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Sturm shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Athanasiou 44.4% vs Sturm 56.1% (-12.3%)

H2H factor Athanasiou leads 6-5 in 11 meetings

Offensive zone Athanasiou 68.8%

Defensive zone Sturm 91.1%

Neutral zone Sturm 66.6%

Result Andreas Athanasiou favored at 53.7%

53.7%

46.3%

Athanasiou Sturm

Head-to-Head Record

6 - 5 (11 meetings)

Athanasiou Sturm

Last 10: Athanasiou 5-5 Sturm

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Athanasiou

Athanasiou Sturm

7 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Sturm

Athanasiou Sturm

1 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Athanasiou

Athanasiou Sturm

3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Athanasiou

Sturm

Edge

Even Strength

43.7% (1,255)

57.1% (2,719)

-13.4%

Power Play

47.6% (105)

61.3% (62)

-13.7%

Penalty Kill

40.7% (27)

51.0% (498)

-10.3%

On power play, Sturm has a +13.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Sturm shoots left. Athanasiou is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (949).

Athanasiou shoots left. Sturm is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (2,186).

Home / Away

Athanasiou

Sturm

Home

45.1% (687)

57.1% (1,614)

Away

42.9% (700)

55.4% (1,665)

By Period

Athanasiou

Sturm

45.9%

56.5%

45.2%

54.9%

40.2%

57.4%

55.6%

60.6%

Final 5 min

45.0%

56.9%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Athanasiou

48.0%▬

47.5%

44.0%

Sturm

52.0%▼

57.5%

56.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Mar 23, 2024	2	18:14	Offensive	Nico Sturm
Mar 23, 2024	2	17:46	Offensive	Andreas Athanasiou
Mar 17, 2024	3	11:05	Defensive	Nico Sturm
Mar 17, 2024	3	10:39	Neutral	Andreas Athanasiou
Mar 17, 2024	3	08:37	Neutral	Andreas Athanasiou
Mar 17, 2024	3	04:15	Offensive	Nico Sturm
Mar 17, 2024	3	04:11	Offensive	Nico Sturm
Mar 17, 2024	2	00:00	Neutral	Nico Sturm
Mar 17, 2024	1	12:40	Offensive	Andreas Athanasiou
Mar 17, 2024	1	12:28	Offensive	Andreas Athanasiou
Feb 25, 2023	2	08:32	Offensive	Andreas Athanasiou

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