Casey Cizikas vs Nic Dowd

2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nic Dowd holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Cizikas on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Cizikas wins 53.6% vs right-shot opponents — Dowd shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Cizikas 52.8% vs Dowd 55.5% (-3.1%)
H2H factor Cizikas leads 12-7 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone Cizikas 70.7%
Defensive zone Dowd 78.3%
Neutral zone Dowd 58.4%
Result Nic Dowd favored at 58.1%
41.9%
58.1%
Cizikas Dowd
Head-to-Head Record
12 - 7 (19 meetings)
12
7
Cizikas Dowd
Last 10: Cizikas 4-6 Dowd

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
5
0
Cizikas Dowd
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dowd
1
6
Cizikas Dowd
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
6
1
Cizikas Dowd
7 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Cizikas
Dowd
Edge
Even Strength
55.7% (488)
58.2% (617)
-2.5%
Power Play
68.4% (19)
71.4% (7)
-3.0%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (132)
47.2% (144)
-5.5%
On penalty kill, Dowd has a +5.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Dowd shoots right. Cizikas is 53.6% vs right-shot opponents (291).
Cizikas shoots left. Dowd is 58.1% vs left-shot opponents (387).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Dowd
Home
54.3% (313)
58.4% (399)
Away
52.1% (326)
53.9% (369)
By Period
Cizikas
Dowd
P1
55.9%
59.0%
P2
54.6%
56.1%
P3
48.7%
54.6%
OT
50.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
54.5%
53.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%
61.5%
53.2%
Dowd
50.0%
48.0%
56.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 27, 2021 3 16:33 Defensive Nic Dowd
Apr 27, 2021 1 14:25 Defensive Nic Dowd
Apr 24, 2021 3 13:24 Defensive Nic Dowd
Apr 24, 2021 2 11:47 Defensive Nic Dowd
Apr 22, 2021 1 09:33 Offensive Casey Cizikas
Apr 22, 2021 1 02:30 Defensive Nic Dowd
Apr 6, 2021 3 09:34 Neutral Nic Dowd
Apr 6, 2021 2 11:10 Defensive Casey Cizikas
Apr 6, 2021 1 13:16 Offensive Casey Cizikas
Apr 6, 2021 1 04:26 Offensive Casey Cizikas
Apr 6, 2021 1 04:21 Offensive Casey Cizikas
Apr 1, 2021 1 18:53 Neutral Casey Cizikas
Apr 1, 2021 1 16:09 Neutral Casey Cizikas
Apr 1, 2021 1 01:18 Defensive Nic Dowd
Apr 1, 2021 1 01:01 Neutral Casey Cizikas
Mar 16, 2021 3 04:17 Neutral Casey Cizikas
Jan 28, 2021 3 19:47 Neutral Casey Cizikas
Jan 28, 2021 3 19:41 Neutral Casey Cizikas
Jan 28, 2021 3 16:25 Offensive Casey Cizikas