Tommy Novak — Faceoff Stats
Tommy Novak has a 2022-23 faceoff win percentage of 44.5% across 402 faceoffs in the 2022-23 season. Best zone: Offensive (52.3%). Ranked #146 in the league.
2022-23 FO%
44.5%
Record
179W - 223L
Total Faceoffs
402
League Rank
#146
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
52.3%
67 / 128 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
33.3%
39 / 117 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
46.5%
73 / 157 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
43.8%
384 FO
Power Play
58.8%
17 FO
Pen. Kill
100.0%
1 FO
Home
46.5%
202 FO
Away
42.5%
200 FO
P1
49.2%
132 FO
P2
44.2%
129 FO
P3
40.0%
140 FO
OT
100.0%
1 FO
Final 5 min
52.2%
90 FO
vs Left
43.9%
253 FO
vs Right
45.6%
149 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 65 | 41.8% | 172 | 411 | 67.5% | 22.9% | 38.3% |
| 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. Eetu Luostarinen FLA | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Philipp Kurashev CHI | 5-2 | 71.4% |
| vs. Trent Frederic BOS | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Morgan Geekie SEA | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Ryan Poehling PIT | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Christian Dvorak MTL | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| vs. J.T. Compher COL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Noel Acciari STL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. John Tavares TOR | 4-3 | 57.1% |
| vs. Colin White FLA | 4-3 | 57.1% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Elias Lindholm CGY | 0-5 | 0.0% |
| vs. Michael McLeod NJD | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Nico Sturm SJS | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. William Karlsson VGK | 2-6 | 25.0% |
| vs. Yanni Gourde SEA | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. David Kampf TOR | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. Nils Aman VAN | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. Adam Lowry WPG | 4-7 | 36.4% |
| vs. Evgeni Malkin PIT | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Derek Stepan CAR | 4-6 | 40.0% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiri Hudler vs | CGY, DET, FLA, DAL | 39.6% | 207 | 91.7% |
| Will Smith vs | SJS | 35.0% | 220 | 91.4% |
| Thomas Vanek vs | MIN, BUF, DET, MTL, VAN, CBJ, NYI | 37.7% | 212 | 90.5% |
| Craig Smith vs | NSH, BOS, CHI, DAL, DET, WSH | 40.5% | 1,231 | 90.2% |
| Matt Coronato vs | CGY | 39.9% | 328 | 90.0% |
| Denis Malgin vs | FLA, COL, TOR | 39.2% | 571 | 87.4% |
| Brock Boeser vs | VAN | 39.9% | 489 | 86.9% |
| Alex Newhook vs | MTL, COL | 41.8% | 2,147 | 85.8% |
| Brandon Hagel vs | TBL, CHI | 36.8% | 304 | 85.2% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi vs | DET, CHI, TOR, BOS | 40.0% | 245 | 85.0% |