Nick Suzuki vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nick Suzuki holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Suzuki on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Suzuki 49.3% vs Nugent-Hopkins 44.8% (+4.6%)
H2H factor
Suzuki leads 11-8 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Suzuki 77.6%
Defensive zone
Suzuki 56.9%
Neutral zone
Suzuki 69.0%
Result
Nick Suzuki favored at 65.5%
65.5%
34.5%
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
8
(19 meetings)
11
8
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
Last 10: Suzuki 5-5 Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
2
3
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
6
3
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suzuki
3
2
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (6,327)
44.9% (8,756)
+4.5%
Power Play
50.7% (1,338)
50.7% (839)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (456)
37.9% (879)
+5.7%
On penalty kill, Suzuki has a +5.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Suzuki is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,913).
Suzuki shoots right. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.9% vs right-shot opponents (3,645).
Home / Away
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
51.0% (3,997)
46.5% (5,350)
Away
47.6% (4,124)
42.9% (5,136)
By Period
Suzuki
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
48.8%
45.1%
P2
49.1%
43.9%
P3
50.2%
45.3%
OT
44.4%
43.5%
Final 5 min
49.0%
43.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Suzuki
62.0%▲
55.5%
49.3%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
44.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2025 | 3 | 03:22 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2 | 18:00 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1 | 07:28 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1 | 00:19 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 2 | 12:33 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 1 | 05:08 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 1 | 00:34 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 1 | 15:55 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Jan 13, 2024 | OT | 00:33 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 2 | 15:52 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 1 | 00:22 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 2 | 17:34 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 1 | 06:28 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 1 | 03:51 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 1 | 12:50 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Feb 11, 2021 | 3 | 14:39 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 16, 2021 | 1 | 00:44 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 21, 2019 | 1 | 19:02 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |