Philipp Kurashev vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Kurashev wins 30.4% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kurashev 46.9% vs Nugent-Hopkins 48.6% (-5.1%)
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 57.3%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 52.7%
Neutral zone
Nugent-Hopkins 50.2%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 53.4%
46.6%
53.4%
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (46)
47.6% (231)
+2.4%
Power Play
40.7% (27)
83.3% (12)
-42.6%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (6)
33.3% (21)
-33.3%
On power play, Nugent-Hopkins has a +42.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Kurashev is 30.4% vs left-shot opponents (46).
Kurashev shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (168).
Home / Away
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
37.5% (40)
51.2% (164)
Away
48.7% (39)
43.0% (100)
By Period
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
48.6%
50.0%
P2
40.0%
46.2%
P3
37.9%
49.5%
Final 5 min
45.5%
44.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kurashev
38.0%▼
43.5%
43.0%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
48.1%