Curtis Lazar vs Nic Dowd

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Curtis Lazar holds a +12.8% FO% edge overall. Lazar wins 60.4% vs right-shot opponents — Dowd shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lazar 58.1% vs Dowd 48.6% (+12.8%)
Offensive zone Lazar 66.0%
Defensive zone Dowd 55.0%
Neutral zone Lazar 50.2%
Result Curtis Lazar favored at 53.7%
53.7%
46.3%
Lazar Dowd
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lazar
Dowd
Edge
Even Strength
63.5% (181)
51.0% (671)
+12.5%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
0.0% (2)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (71)
41.5% (224)
+14.8%
On penalty kill, Lazar has a +14.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Dowd shoots right. Lazar is 60.4% vs right-shot opponents (48).
Lazar shoots right. Dowd is 50.9% vs right-shot opponents (326).
Home / Away
Lazar
Dowd
Home
63.0% (135)
48.2% (471)
Away
59.3% (118)
48.8% (426)
By Period
Lazar
Dowd
P1
64.6%
48.3%
P2
60.0%
46.8%
P3
59.3%
51.0%
Final 5 min
67.2%
51.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
72.0%
63.0%
61.3%
Dowd
40.0%
47.0%
48.5%