Morgan Frost vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Morgan Frost holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Nugent-Hopkins on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Frost wins 57.0% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Frost 55.7% vs Nugent-Hopkins 48.6% (+8.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Frost 78.2%
Defensive zone
Frost 54.4%
Neutral zone
Frost 58.9%
Result
Morgan Frost favored at 66.5%
66.5%
33.5%
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
Last 7: Frost 4-3 Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
1
2
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Frost
1
0
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Frost
2
1
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (701)
47.6% (231)
+7.3%
Power Play
60.8% (166)
83.3% (12)
-22.5%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (5)
33.3% (21)
+66.7%
On penalty kill, Frost has a +66.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Frost is 57.0% vs left-shot opponents (586).
Frost shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (168).
Home / Away
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
56.0% (443)
51.2% (164)
Away
56.6% (429)
43.0% (100)
By Period
Frost
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
58.9%
50.0%
P2
55.3%
46.2%
P3
54.0%
49.5%
OT
70.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
51.4%
44.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Frost
62.0%▲
59.0%
56.3%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
48.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 09:28 | Defensive | Morgan Frost |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Morgan Frost |
| Oct 8, 2025 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Morgan Frost |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 3 | 01:04 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 3 | 01:00 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 2 | 01:52 | Offensive | Morgan Frost |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 1 | 05:48 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |