Kirby Dach vs Nick Paul

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

Nick Paul holds a +13.2% FO% edge overall. Dach wins 40.0% vs left-shot opponents — Paul shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dach 45.1% vs Paul 53.3% (-13.2%)
Offensive zone Paul 53.2%
Defensive zone Paul 58.5%
Neutral zone Paul 51.6%
Result Nick Paul favored at 54.4%
45.6%
54.4%
Dach Paul
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dach
Paul
Edge
Even Strength
39.8% (108)
53.2% (327)
-13.4%
Power Play
57.1% (7)
61.4% (57)
-4.3%
On even strength, Paul has a +13.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Paul shoots left. Dach is 40.0% vs left-shot opponents (85).
Dach shoots right. Paul is 54.9% vs right-shot opponents (113).
Home / Away
Dach
Paul
Home
43.1% (72)
54.6% (183)
Away
37.2% (43)
53.6% (233)
By Period
Dach
Paul
P1
37.8%
56.3%
P2
41.7%
54.8%
P3
44.1%
52.4%
Final 5 min
48.1%
59.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dach
42.0%
42.0%
40.9%
Paul
54.0%
54.0%
54.1%