Tommy Novak — Faceoff Stats
Tommy Novak has a 2023-24 faceoff win percentage of 42.2% across 500 faceoffs in the 2023-24 season. Best zone: Offensive (63.2%). Ranked #162 in the league.
2023-24 FO%
42.2%
Record
211W - 289L
Total Faceoffs
500
League Rank
#162
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
63.2%
96 / 152 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
21.2%
32 / 151 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
42.1%
83 / 197 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
40.7%
460 FO
Power Play
61.5%
39 FO
Pen. Kill
0.0%
1 FO
Home
47.0%
236 FO
Away
37.9%
264 FO
P1
43.1%
167 FO
P2
43.1%
181 FO
P3
40.1%
152 FO
Final 5 min
38.6%
114 FO
vs Left
42.4%
340 FO
vs Right
41.9%
160 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. Sam Carrick ANA | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Isac Lundeström ANA | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Ryan McLeod EDM | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Sean Kuraly CBJ | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Derek Ryan EDM | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Trevor Lewis LAK | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Nico Sturm SJS | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Ross Colton COL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. William Eklund SJS | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Teddy Blueger VAN | 4-3 | 57.1% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Jordan Staal CAR | 0-5 | 0.0% |
| vs. Sean Monahan MTL | 0-5 | 0.0% |
| vs. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare SEA | 0-5 | 0.0% |
| vs. Tyler Seguin DAL | 1-9 | 10.0% |
| vs. Sebastian Aho CAR | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Jamie Benn DAL | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Roope Hintz DAL | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Justin Danforth CBJ | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. David Kampf TOR | 2-5 | 28.6% |
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% |