Kirby Dach vs Nick Paul

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nick Paul holds a +9.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Paul on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Dach wins 36.5% vs left-shot opponents — Paul shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dach 43.2% vs Paul 50.0% (-9.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Dach 79.1%
Defensive zone Dach 75.7%
Neutral zone Dach 74.7%
Result Kirby Dach favored at 75.0%
75.0%
25.0%
Dach Paul
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 5 (6 meetings)
1
5
Dach Paul
Last 6: Dach 1-5 Paul

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Paul
0
2
Dach Paul
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Paul
1
3
Dach Paul
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dach
Paul
Edge
Even Strength
39.6% (217)
48.8% (666)
-9.2%
Power Play
47.6% (21)
53.8% (65)
-6.2%
On even strength, Paul has a +9.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Paul shoots left. Dach is 36.5% vs left-shot opponents (181).
Dach shoots right. Paul is 45.7% vs right-shot opponents (243).
Home / Away
Dach
Paul
Home
37.8% (127)
49.7% (348)
Away
43.2% (111)
50.2% (438)
By Period
Dach
Paul
P1
32.9%
51.0%
P2
36.3%
47.4%
P3
52.6%
51.5%
Final 5 min
48.1%
53.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dach
42.0%
42.0%
40.3%
Paul
54.0%
54.0%
50.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 21, 2025 3 06:44 Neutral Nick Paul
Jan 21, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Nick Paul
Jan 21, 2025 2 17:13 Defensive Nick Paul
Dec 29, 2024 2 03:10 Neutral Nick Paul
Dec 29, 2024 1 16:53 Defensive Nick Paul
Dec 29, 2024 1 13:36 Neutral Kirby Dach