Nick Paul — Faceoff Stats
Nick Paul has a 2023-24 faceoff win percentage of 54.3% across 978 faceoffs in the 2023-24 season. Best zone: Offensive (59.6%). Ranked #37 in the league.
2023-24 FO%
54.3%
Record
531W - 447L
Total Faceoffs
978
League Rank
#37
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
59.6%
212 / 356 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
50.1%
168 / 335 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
52.6%
151 / 287 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
53.1%
710 FO
Power Play
57.3%
199 FO
Pen. Kill
58.0%
69 FO
Home
56.0%
466 FO
Away
52.7%
512 FO
P1
57.2%
306 FO
P2
54.9%
324 FO
P3
51.5%
342 FO
OT
33.3%
6 FO
Final 5 min
52.3%
260 FO
vs Left
58.1%
623 FO
vs Right
47.6%
355 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 38 | 54.5% | 222 | 407 | 59.7% | 53.8% | 48.8% |
| 2024-25 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 74 | 50.0% | 393 | 786 | 44.4% | 55.3% | 50.6% |
| 2023-24 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 54.3% | 531 | 978 | 59.6% | 50.1% | 52.6% |
| 2022-23 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 80 | 53.7% | 495 | 921 | 48.0% | 55.9% | 57.1% |
| 2021-22 | Ottawa Senators, Tampa Bay Lightning | 78 | 50.4% | 426 | 845 | 31.1% | 64.9% | 56.2% |
| 2020-21 | Ottawa Senators | 56 | 52.1% | 219 | 420 | 36.4% | 72.1% | 50.0% |
| 2019-20 | Ottawa Senators | 55 | 51.2% | 191 | 373 | 45.6% | 53.1% | 55.1% |
| 2018-19 | Ottawa Senators | 18 | 45.7% | 16 | 35 | 66.7% | 30.0% | 38.5% |
| 2017-18 | Ottawa Senators | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 4 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2016-17 | Ottawa Senators | 1 | 38.5% | 5 | 13 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| 2015-16 | Ottawa Senators | 10 | 51.7% | 31 | 60 | 31.6% | 60.9% | 61.1% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Cole Sillinger CBJ | 9-1 | 90.0% |
| vs. Marco Rossi MIN | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Ridly Greig OTT | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Phillip Danault LAK | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. J.T. Compher DET | 12-3 | 80.0% |
| vs. Casey Mittelstadt BUF | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Yegor Sharangovich CGY | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Dylan Strome WSH | 7-2 | 77.8% |
| vs. Claude Giroux OTT | 10-3 | 76.9% |
| vs. Mikael Backlund CGY | 6-2 | 75.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Justin Danforth CBJ | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Nic Dowd WSH | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Nick Bjugstad ARI | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Ryan Hartman MIN | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Aleksander Barkov FLA | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Joe Veleno DET | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Adam Fantilli CBJ | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Barclay Goodrow NYR | 2-7 | 22.2% |
| vs. Jake Evans MTL | 5-11 | 31.3% |
| vs. Sean Couturier PHI | 4-8 | 33.3% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarret Stoll vs | LAK, MIN, NYR | 55.1% | 6,503 | 97.2% |
| Anton Lundell vs | FLA | 50.8% | 4,348 | 96.7% |
| Travis Zajac vs | NJD, NYI | 54.3% | 12,194 | 96.7% |
| Michael McLeod vs | NJD | 58.3% | 3,520 | 96.6% |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau vs | NYI, OTT | 54.8% | 12,544 | 96.5% |
| Ryan Kesler vs | ANA, VAN | 56.0% | 11,483 | 96.3% |
| Elias Lindholm vs | CGY, CAR, BOS, VAN | 53.8% | 11,849 | 95.6% |
| Boone Jenner vs | CBJ | 54.0% | 8,326 | 95.6% |
| Brandon Dubinsky vs | CBJ, NYR | 53.2% | 8,347 | 95.5% |
| Jerred Smithson vs | NSH, FLA, TOR, EDM | 56.8% | 2,345 | 95.5% |