Nick Paul vs Tage Thompson

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

Nick Paul holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Paul wins 54.9% vs right-shot opponents — Thompson shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Paul 53.3% vs Thompson 45.3% (+9.4%)
Offensive zone Thompson 52.5%
Defensive zone Thompson 50.2%
Neutral zone Thompson 57.1%
Result Tage Thompson favored at 53.3%
46.7%
53.3%
Paul Thompson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Paul
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (327)
44.9% (642)
+8.3%
Power Play
61.4% (57)
47.9% (94)
+13.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (32)
33.3% (33)
+16.7%
On penalty kill, Paul has a +16.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Paul is 54.9% vs right-shot opponents (113).
Paul shoots left. Thompson is 42.1% vs left-shot opponents (549).
Home / Away
Paul
Thompson
Home
54.6% (183)
46.0% (391)
Away
53.6% (233)
43.4% (378)
By Period
Paul
Thompson
P1
56.3%
48.1%
P2
54.8%
44.9%
P3
52.4%
41.2%
OT
44.4%
42.9%
Final 5 min
59.0%
42.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Paul
54.0%
54.0%
54.1%
Thompson
36.0%
39.5%
44.7%