Who wins more faceoffs, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins or Vernon Fiddler?

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins leads the head-to-head 4-3 across 7 faceoffs.

What is Ryan Nugent-Hopkins's faceoff record against Vernon Fiddler?

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is 4-3 against Vernon Fiddler in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 3-1, Defensive 0-1, Neutral 1-1.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins or Vernon Fiddler?

Vernon Fiddler is the predicted winner with a 52.5% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Vernon Fiddler

Ryan Nugent-HopkinsL vs Vernon FiddlerL

2012-13 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Vernon Fiddler holds a +10.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Nugent-Hopkins on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Nugent-Hopkins wins 40.5% vs left-shot opponents — Fiddler shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nugent-Hopkins 42.4% vs Fiddler 51.3% (-10.5%)

H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Nugent-Hopkins 65.7%

Defensive zone Fiddler 83.5%

Neutral zone Fiddler 73.3%

Result Vernon Fiddler favored at 52.5%

47.5%

52.5%

Nugent-Hopkins Fiddler

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 3 (7 meetings)

Nugent-Hopkins Fiddler

Last 7: Nugent-Hopkins 4-3 Fiddler

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Nugent-Hopkins

Nugent-Hopkins Fiddler

4 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Fiddler

Nugent-Hopkins Fiddler

1 total

Neutral Zone

Even

Nugent-Hopkins Fiddler

2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Nugent-Hopkins

Fiddler

Edge

Even Strength

39.8% (508)

56.8% (433)

-17.0%

Power Play

60.5% (38)

43.5% (23)

+17.0%

Penalty Kill

20.0% (5)

38.7% (163)

-18.7%

On penalty kill, Fiddler has a +18.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Fiddler shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 40.5% vs left-shot opponents (407).

Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Fiddler is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (404).

Home / Away

Nugent-Hopkins

Fiddler

Home

42.6% (237)

54.5% (301)

Away

39.8% (314)

48.7% (318)

By Period

Nugent-Hopkins

Fiddler

33.3%

55.9%

45.1%

47.2%

44.6%

51.9%

41.7%

50.0%

Final 5 min

45.2%

43.7%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Nugent-Hopkins

58.0%▲

50.0%

41.0%

Fiddler

54.0%▼

58.5%

51.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Feb 28, 2013	3	06:54	Neutral	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Feb 28, 2013	2	15:11	Offensive	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Feb 28, 2013	2	08:44	Offensive	Vernon Fiddler
Feb 28, 2013	2	01:04	Offensive	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Feb 12, 2013	3	00:00	Neutral	Vernon Fiddler
Feb 12, 2013	2	17:35	Defensive	Vernon Fiddler
Feb 12, 2013	1	02:46	Offensive	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

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