Nazem Kadri vs Nick Schmaltz

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

Nazem Kadri holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kadri on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kadri wins 53.2% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kadri 47.6% vs Schmaltz 46.6% (+1.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Schmaltz 55.5%
Defensive zone Kadri 56.0%
Neutral zone Kadri 55.5%
Result Nazem Kadri favored at 50.9%
50.9%
49.1%
Kadri Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
7 - 0 (7 meetings)
7
0
Kadri Schmaltz
Last 7: Kadri 7-0 Schmaltz

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kadri
3
0
Kadri Schmaltz
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kadri
2
0
Kadri Schmaltz
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kadri
2
0
Kadri Schmaltz
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kadri
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
47.4% (821)
45.9% (665)
+1.5%
Power Play
48.8% (86)
46.8% (111)
+2.0%
Penalty Kill
38.5% (13)
50.0% (24)
-11.5%
On penalty kill, Schmaltz has a +11.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Kadri is 53.2% vs right-shot opponents (325).
Kadri shoots left. Schmaltz is 41.7% vs left-shot opponents (559).
Home / Away
Kadri
Schmaltz
Home
46.6% (487)
44.7% (409)
Away
48.3% (433)
47.6% (391)
By Period
Kadri
Schmaltz
P1
52.7%
40.3%
P2
50.2%
47.6%
P3
40.2%
51.0%
OT
44.4%
0.0%
Final 5 min
47.4%
40.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kadri
36.0%
39.5%
47.4%
Schmaltz
46.0%
45.0%
46.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 6, 2025 3 19:44 Offensive Nazem Kadri
Dec 6, 2025 3 19:30 Neutral Nazem Kadri
Dec 6, 2025 3 05:29 Defensive Nazem Kadri
Dec 6, 2025 2 17:56 Offensive Nazem Kadri
Dec 6, 2025 1 16:16 Defensive Nazem Kadri
Dec 6, 2025 1 07:08 Offensive Nazem Kadri
Oct 15, 2025 1 04:27 Neutral Nazem Kadri