Nick Bjugstad vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nick Bjugstad holds a +14.6% FO% edge overall. Bjugstad wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bjugstad 53.8% vs Nugent-Hopkins 42.5% (+14.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 74.1%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 72.4%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 78.3%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 75.5%
75.5%
24.5%
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
0
(3 meetings)
3
0
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
2
0
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
1
0
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (245)
43.0% (349)
+12.9%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (7)
31.8% (88)
+25.3%
On penalty kill, Bjugstad has a +25.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Bjugstad is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (198).
Bjugstad shoots right. Nugent-Hopkins is 38.4% vs right-shot opponents (177).
Home / Away
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
53.2% (111)
38.5% (231)
Away
56.9% (144)
43.2% (206)
By Period
Bjugstad
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
44.6%
40.2%
P2
61.4%
36.0%
P3
61.3%
45.1%
Final 5 min
50.8%
37.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
55.3%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
40.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2022 | 3 | 14:35 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 2 | 18:15 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 1 | 18:30 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |