Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (48.6% vs 48.9%). Look for Kadri on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 21 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kadri 48.7% vs Bjugstad 48.9% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Kadri leads 41-34 in 75 meetings
Offensive zone
Kadri 65.7%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 61.1%
Neutral zone
Kadri 53.0%
Result
Nazem Kadri favored at 52.2%
52.2%
47.8%
Kadri
Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
41
-
34
(75 meetings)
41
34
Kadri
Bjugstad
Last 10: Kadri 5-5 Bjugstad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kadri
14
12
Kadri
Bjugstad
26 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
13
15
Kadri
Bjugstad
28 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kadri
14
7
Kadri
Bjugstad
21 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kadri
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
48.2% (12,510)
48.6% (6,634)
-0.4%
Power Play
53.0% (1,892)
55.2% (829)
-2.2%
Penalty Kill
41.0% (293)
44.3% (614)
-3.3%
On penalty kill, Bjugstad has a +3.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Kadri is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (5,319).
Kadri shoots left. Bjugstad is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (5,747).
Home / Away
Kadri
Bjugstad
Home
49.1% (7,467)
49.8% (4,020)
Away
48.1% (7,231)
48.1% (4,057)
By Period
Kadri
Bjugstad
P1
49.2%
49.0%
P2
48.8%
49.1%
P3
48.0%
48.4%
OT
49.0%
61.3%
Final 5 min
48.2%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
48.6%
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 08:43 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 1 | 11:50 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 1 | 05:11 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 2 | 07:01 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 1 | 09:14 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 3 | 01:15 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 3 | 00:58 | Neutral | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2 | 10:53 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2 | 04:27 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 3 | 15:37 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 3 | 13:45 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 3 | 03:44 | Neutral | Nazem Kadri |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 2 | 14:41 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 2 | 07:09 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 3 | 18:21 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 3 | 15:11 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 3 | 09:41 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 3 | 08:11 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 3 | 05:50 | Neutral | Nazem Kadri |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 3 | 19:00 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |