Nic Dowd vs Nick Bjugstad

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nick Bjugstad holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dowd 48.3% vs Bjugstad 49.3% (-1.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Bjugstad 85.8%
Defensive zone Dowd 56.3%
Neutral zone Dowd 50.0%
Result Nick Bjugstad favored at 59.8%
40.2%
59.8%
Dowd Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 2 (3 meetings)
1
2
Dowd Bjugstad

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Dowd Bjugstad
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dowd
1
0
Dowd Bjugstad
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Dowd Bjugstad
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dowd
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (778)
50.7% (906)
-1.5%
Power Play
58.3% (12)
48.1% (108)
+10.2%
Penalty Kill
44.0% (234)
44.4% (239)
-0.4%
On power play, Dowd has a +10.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Dowd is 48.5% vs right-shot opponents (326).
Dowd shoots right. Bjugstad is 49.3% vs right-shot opponents (347).
Home / Away
Dowd
Bjugstad
Home
46.3% (492)
49.8% (643)
Away
49.8% (532)
48.7% (610)
By Period
Dowd
Bjugstad
P1
49.1%
49.4%
P2
48.2%
50.5%
P3
46.9%
47.9%
OT
71.4%
50.0%
Final 5 min
45.7%
48.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dowd
50.0%
48.0%
48.1%
Bjugstad
40.0%
48.0%
49.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 4, 2023 3 08:01 Neutral Nick Bjugstad
Dec 4, 2023 3 04:55 Offensive Nick Bjugstad
Dec 4, 2023 1 12:20 Defensive Nic Dowd