Dylan Larkin vs Nick Bjugstad

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

Dylan Larkin holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Larkin 52.4% vs Bjugstad 49.1% (+3.8%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Bjugstad 50.4%
Defensive zone Bjugstad 65.4%
Neutral zone Bjugstad 59.1%
Result Nick Bjugstad favored at 54.4%
45.6%
54.4%
Larkin Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 4 (6 meetings)
2
4
Larkin Bjugstad
Last 6: Larkin 2-4 Bjugstad

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Larkin Bjugstad
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Larkin Bjugstad
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Larkin Bjugstad
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Larkin
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (878)
48.9% (280)
+2.8%
Power Play
58.5% (246)
50.0% (6)
+8.5%
Penalty Kill
48.2% (166)
47.2% (36)
+1.0%
On power play, Larkin has a +8.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Larkin is 51.2% vs right-shot opponents (451).
Larkin shoots left. Bjugstad is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (254).
Home / Away
Larkin
Bjugstad
Home
52.4% (647)
48.4% (190)
Away
52.7% (643)
49.2% (132)
By Period
Larkin
Bjugstad
P1
52.2%
41.7%
P2
53.1%
56.6%
P3
51.7%
48.7%
OT
61.3%
33.3%
Final 5 min
55.2%
51.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Larkin
54.0%
49.5%
52.6%
Bjugstad
40.0%
48.0%
48.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 28, 2025 3 12:39 Offensive Dylan Larkin
Oct 28, 2025 1 19:58 Offensive Nick Bjugstad
Oct 25, 2025 3 04:53 Offensive Dylan Larkin
Oct 25, 2025 3 04:38 Defensive Nick Bjugstad
Oct 25, 2025 2 17:42 Offensive Nick Bjugstad
Oct 25, 2025 2 03:15 Neutral Nick Bjugstad