Brandon Sutter vs Nic Dowd

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.2% vs 50.7%). Look for Dowd on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Sutter 50.2% vs Dowd 50.7% (-0.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Sutter 76.3%
Defensive zone Dowd 71.7%
Neutral zone Dowd 56.7%
Result Brandon Sutter favored at 55.3%
55.3%
44.7%
Sutter Dowd
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 4 (7 meetings)
3
4
Sutter Dowd
Last 7: Sutter 3-4 Dowd

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Dowd
0
3
Sutter Dowd
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sutter
1
0
Sutter Dowd
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sutter
2
1
Sutter Dowd
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Sutter
Dowd
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (7,610)
52.4% (6,009)
-1.5%
Power Play
52.8% (627)
56.1% (164)
-3.3%
Penalty Kill
46.4% (1,797)
44.1% (1,635)
+2.3%
On power play, Dowd has a +3.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Dowd shoots right. Sutter is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (3,385).
Sutter shoots right. Dowd is 51.2% vs right-shot opponents (2,675).
Home / Away
Sutter
Dowd
Home
50.6% (5,050)
51.9% (3,897)
Away
49.8% (5,033)
49.5% (3,912)
By Period
Sutter
Dowd
P1
48.7%
51.7%
P2
50.3%
50.4%
P3
51.5%
50.3%
OT
50.0%
45.9%
Final 5 min
49.4%
50.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sutter
62.0%
57.0%
50.2%
Dowd
50.0%
48.0%
50.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 25, 2019 2 01:27 Neutral Brandon Sutter
Mar 4, 2017 3 04:31 Neutral Nic Dowd
Mar 4, 2017 3 04:25 Neutral Brandon Sutter
Dec 28, 2016 3 08:42 Offensive Nic Dowd
Dec 28, 2016 2 04:59 Offensive Nic Dowd
Oct 22, 2016 3 01:56 Defensive Brandon Sutter
Oct 22, 2016 1 18:11 Offensive Nic Dowd