Nic Dowd vs Sebastian Aho

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.8% vs 51.4%). Look for Aho on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dowd 50.7% vs Aho 51.2% (-0.6%)
H2H factor Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Aho 94.3%
Defensive zone Dowd 79.3%
Neutral zone Dowd 68.0%
Result Sebastian Aho favored at 78.7%
21.3%
78.7%
Dowd Aho
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 3 (4 meetings)
1
3
Dowd Aho

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Aho
0
3
Dowd Aho
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Dowd
1
0
Dowd Aho
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dowd
Aho
Edge
Even Strength
55.2% (625)
48.5% (778)
+6.7%
Power Play
57.1% (7)
63.4% (191)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (220)
50.8% (65)
-12.6%
On penalty kill, Aho has a +12.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Aho shoots left. Dowd is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (557).
Dowd shoots right. Aho is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (372).
Home / Away
Dowd
Aho
Home
53.7% (445)
51.3% (530)
Away
47.7% (407)
51.4% (504)
By Period
Dowd
Aho
P1
48.8%
50.0%
P2
49.3%
51.3%
P3
54.0%
52.1%
OT
44.4%
66.7%
Final 5 min
49.8%
51.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dowd
48.0%
54.0%
50.8%
Aho
54.0%
56.5%
51.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 31, 2022 OT 02:09 Offensive Sebastian Aho
Oct 31, 2022 3 00:00 Neutral Nic Dowd
Oct 31, 2022 1 11:38 Offensive Sebastian Aho
Oct 31, 2022 1 03:15 Offensive Sebastian Aho