Nic Dowd vs Vladislav Namestnikov

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nic Dowd holds a +7.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Namestnikov on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dowd 50.8% vs Namestnikov 43.1% (+7.9%)
H2H factor Namestnikov leads 11-10 in 21 meetings
Offensive zone Namestnikov 95.3%
Defensive zone Dowd 83.7%
Neutral zone Namestnikov 51.1%
Result Vladislav Namestnikov favored at 58.7%
41.3%
58.7%
Dowd Namestnikov
Head-to-Head Record
10 - 11 (21 meetings)
10
11
Dowd Namestnikov
Last 10: Dowd 5-5 Namestnikov

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Namestnikov
2
4
Dowd Namestnikov
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dowd
2
1
Dowd Namestnikov
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
6
6
Dowd Namestnikov
12 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dowd
Namestnikov
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (5,850)
42.4% (3,320)
+10.2%
Power Play
56.1% (164)
48.0% (394)
+8.1%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (1,600)
40.9% (137)
+3.0%
On even strength, Dowd has a +10.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Namestnikov shoots left. Dowd is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (5,015).
Dowd shoots right. Namestnikov is 43.0% vs right-shot opponents (1,401).
Home / Away
Dowd
Namestnikov
Home
52.1% (3,753)
43.2% (1,784)
Away
49.6% (3,862)
42.7% (2,067)
By Period
Dowd
Namestnikov
P1
51.9%
44.9%
P2
50.7%
40.3%
P3
50.1%
43.6%
OT
45.9%
29.2%
Final 5 min
50.5%
42.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dowd
48.0%
54.0%
50.8%
Namestnikov
38.0%
40.0%
42.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 13, 2025 3 17:30 Offensive Nic Dowd
Dec 13, 2025 1 09:13 Neutral Vladislav Namestnikov
Mar 25, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Vladislav Namestnikov
Mar 25, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Nic Dowd
Mar 25, 2025 1 08:25 Offensive Vladislav Namestnikov
Mar 25, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Nic Dowd
Feb 1, 2025 3 07:26 Neutral Nic Dowd
Feb 1, 2025 3 01:10 Neutral Vladislav Namestnikov
Feb 1, 2025 2 18:06 Neutral Nic Dowd
Feb 1, 2025 2 01:12 Neutral Vladislav Namestnikov
Feb 1, 2025 1 18:48 Offensive Vladislav Namestnikov
Feb 1, 2025 1 04:38 Neutral Vladislav Namestnikov
Nov 13, 2022 2 06:47 Defensive Nic Dowd
Nov 13, 2022 2 06:41 Neutral Nic Dowd
Feb 8, 2018 3 16:21 Neutral Vladislav Namestnikov
Feb 8, 2018 2 17:14 Neutral Nic Dowd
Feb 8, 2018 2 13:18 Offensive Vladislav Namestnikov
Feb 8, 2018 2 12:56 Defensive Nic Dowd
Feb 3, 2018 1 02:13 Defensive Vladislav Namestnikov
Jan 16, 2017 1 13:30 Offensive Nic Dowd