Christian Dvorak vs Nico Sturm

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

Nico Sturm holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Dvorak wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Sturm shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dvorak 52.9% vs Sturm 53.6% (-1.4%)
Offensive zone Dvorak 73.7%
Defensive zone Sturm 66.8%
Neutral zone Dvorak 50.6%
Result Christian Dvorak favored at 52.5%
52.5%
47.5%
Dvorak Sturm
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dvorak
Sturm
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (762)
54.6% (271)
-0.9%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (82)
54.4% (90)
-6.8%
On penalty kill, Sturm has a +6.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sturm shoots left. Dvorak is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (631).
Dvorak shoots left. Sturm is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (243).
Home / Away
Dvorak
Sturm
Home
53.6% (461)
53.0% (168)
Away
52.9% (507)
56.0% (193)
By Period
Dvorak
Sturm
P1
54.1%
58.2%
P2
52.9%
53.2%
P3
53.8%
52.3%
OT
36.4%
100.0%
Final 5 min
46.3%
55.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dvorak
40.0%
52.0%
53.2%
Sturm
52.0%
57.5%
54.6%