Tommy Novak Faceoff Stats
Tommy Novak has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 42.9% across 504 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Offensive (68.3%). Ranked #167 in the league.
2025-26 FO%
42.9%
Record
216W - 288L
Total Faceoffs
504
League Rank
#167
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
68.3%
110 / 161 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
24.1%
41 / 170 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
37.6%
65 / 173 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
42.7%
466 FO
Power Play
44.7%
38 FO
Home
43.0%
244 FO
Away
42.7%
260 FO
P1
42.2%
154 FO
P2
43.5%
191 FO
P3
43.2%
155 FO
OT
25.0%
4 FO
Final 5 min
40.4%
114 FO
vs Left
43.3%
328 FO
vs Right
42.3%
175 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 77 | 42.9% | 216 | 504 | 68.3% | 24.1% | 37.6% |
| 2024-25 | Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins | 46 | 42.7% | 94 | 220 | 57.3% | 23.8% | 43.9% |
| 2023-24 | Nashville Predators | 71 | 42.2% | 211 | 500 | 63.2% | 21.2% | 42.1% |
| 2022-23 | Nashville Predators | 51 | 44.5% | 179 | 402 | 52.3% | 33.3% | 46.5% |
| 2021-22 | Nashville Predators | 27 | 44.0% | 62 | 141 | 62.2% | 29.6% | 42.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Ryan Greene CHI | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Anthony Cirelli TBL | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Matty Beniers SEA | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Fraser Minten BOS | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| vs. Jason Dickinson CHI | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. J.T. Compher DET | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Logan Stankoven CAR | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Nazem Kadri CGY | 4-3 | 57.1% |
| vs. Mika Zibanejad NYR | 4-3 | 57.1% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Claude Giroux OTT | 0-7 | 0.0% |
| vs. John Tavares TOR | 1-6 | 14.3% |
| vs. Ryan McLeod BUF | 1-6 | 14.3% |
| vs. Casey Cizikas NYI | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Adam Lowry WPG | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Colton Sissons VGK | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Dylan Strome WSH | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Jack Drury COL | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Brock Nelson COL | 3-6 | 33.3% |
| vs. Cody Glass NJD | 4-8 | 33.3% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Vanek vs | MIN, BUF, DET, MTL, VAN, CBJ, NYI | 37.7% | 212 | 93.7% |
| Brock Boeser vs | VAN | 39.8% | 507 | 92.4% |
| Jiri Hudler vs | CGY, DET, FLA, DAL | 39.6% | 207 | 90.3% |
| Craig Smith vs | NSH, BOS, CHI, DAL, DET, WSH | 40.5% | 1,231 | 88.8% |
| Brett Connolly vs | TBL, WSH, FLA, BOS, CHI | 40.8% | 289 | 88.2% |
| Jonathan Huberdeau vs | FLA, CGY | 40.6% | 399 | 88.2% |
| Nick Schmaltz vs | ARI, UTA, CHI | 42.5% | 4,356 | 88.0% |
| Patrik Laine vs | CBJ, WPG, MTL | 34.8% | 353 | 87.9% |
| Charles Hudon vs | MTL, COL | 40.5% | 242 | 87.1% |
| Jonathan Marchessault vs | VGK, NSH, FLA, TBL | 41.9% | 1,720 | 86.1% |