Nic Dowd — Faceoff Stats

Washington Capitals· C·Shoots R·Born May 27, 1990·2015–2026

Nic Dowd has a 2021-22 faceoff win percentage of 53.7% across 943 faceoffs in the 2021-22 season. Best zone: Defensive (82.2%). Ranked #40 in the league.

2021-22 FO%
53.7%
Record
506W - 437L
Total Faceoffs
943
League Rank
#40

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
19.6%
61 / 312 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
82.2%
268 / 326 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
58.0%
177 / 305 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
55.4%
771 FO
Power Play
57.1%
7 FO
Pen. Kill
45.5%
165 FO
Home
58.2%
462 FO
Away
49.3%
481 FO
P1
55.6%
293 FO
P2
50.5%
291 FO
P3
53.9%
347 FO
OT
75.0%
12 FO
Final 5 min
53.1%
245 FO
vs Left
53.9%
621 FO
vs Right
53.1%
322 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Washington Capitals, Vegas Golden Knights 63 49.1% 424 863 17.5% 81.8% 48.5%
2024-25 Washington Capitals 82 49.9% 596 1,195 10.1% 88.2% 54.9%
2023-24 Washington Capitals 64 48.1% 493 1,024 8.0% 90.9% 52.8%
2022-23 Washington Capitals 65 50.8% 433 852 11.7% 89.0% 58.1%
2021-22 Washington Capitals 64 53.7% 506 943 19.6% 82.2% 58.0%
2020-21 Washington Capitals 56 56.3% 432 768 15.5% 90.9% 61.6%
2019-20 Washington Capitals 56 49.7% 274 551 30.2% 68.8% 52.1%
2018-19 Washington Capitals 64 51.9% 245 472 37.7% 71.5% 48.5%
2017-18 Vancouver Canucks, Los Angeles Kings 49 51.0% 202 396 18.6% 78.4% 48.8%
2016-17 Los Angeles Kings 70 47.8% 338 707 63.9% 31.2% 49.3%
2015-16 Los Angeles Kings 5 52.9% 18 34 77.8% 30.8% 58.3%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Boone Jenner CBJ 9-0 100.0%
vs. Anton Lundell FLA 7-0 100.0%
vs. Ryan Strome NYR 9-1 90.0%
vs. Evgeni Malkin PIT 8-1 88.9%
vs. Josh Norris OTT 7-1 87.5%
vs. Aleksander Barkov FLA 4-1 80.0%
vs. Patrick Brown PHI 4-1 80.0%
vs. Jack Roslovic CBJ 4-1 80.0%
vs. Jesperi Kotkaniemi CAR 4-1 80.0%
vs. Mikael Granlund NSH 13-4 76.5%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Jonathan Toews CHI 2-13 13.3%
vs. Jordan Staal CAR 1-6 14.3%
vs. Claude Giroux PHI 3-12 20.0%
vs. Bo Horvat VAN 7-22 24.1%
vs. Nazem Kadri COL 2-5 28.6%
vs. Anze Kopitar LAK 3-7 30.0%
vs. Dylan Larkin DET 3-7 30.0%
vs. Christian Dvorak MTL 3-7 30.0%
vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS 6-13 31.6%
vs. Nick Bonino SJS 2-4 33.3%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
David Kampf vs TOR, CHI, VAN 51.5% 6,849 98.3%
Samuel Pahlsson vs CBJ, VAN 52.3% 2,324 97.0%
Teddy Blueger vs PIT, VAN, VGK 50.0% 4,716 96.7%
Jake Evans vs MTL 52.2% 4,987 96.5%
Maxim Lapierre vs VAN, STL, PIT, MTL, ANA 51.4% 2,539 96.2%
Noel Acciari vs PIT, FLA, BOS, STL, TOR 51.3% 4,411 96.1%
Kyle Brodziak vs MIN, STL, EDM 49.7% 8,133 96.1%
Mikael Backlund vs CGY 49.0% 17,184 95.5%
Brandon Sutter vs VAN, PIT, CAR 50.2% 10,083 95.5%
Casey Cizikas vs NYI 51.9% 11,007 95.4%

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