Nazem Kadri vs Tommy Novak

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

Nazem Kadri holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Kadri wins 43.5% vs left-shot opponents — Novak shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kadri 47.3% vs Novak 42.6% (+6.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Novak 60.0%
Defensive zone Novak 52.2%
Neutral zone Novak 53.7%
Result Tommy Novak favored at 53.7%
46.3%
53.7%
Kadri Novak
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 4 (7 meetings)
3
4
Kadri Novak
Last 7: Kadri 3-4 Novak

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Novak
0
1
Kadri Novak
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kadri Novak
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kadri Novak
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kadri
Novak
Edge
Even Strength
46.9% (848)
40.5% (405)
+6.4%
Power Play
48.8% (86)
45.5% (33)
+3.3%
On even strength, Kadri has a +6.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Novak shoots left. Kadri is 43.5% vs left-shot opponents (609).
Kadri shoots left. Novak is 41.5% vs left-shot opponents (284).
Home / Away
Kadri
Novak
Home
46.5% (495)
42.0% (212)
Away
47.6% (452)
39.8% (226)
By Period
Kadri
Novak
P1
52.6%
41.7%
P2
48.9%
39.5%
P3
40.1%
42.1%
OT
44.4%
25.0%
Final 5 min
47.0%
38.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kadri
34.0%
38.0%
47.0%
Novak
32.0%
39.0%
40.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 24, 2026 2 08:08 Offensive Tommy Novak
Mar 24, 2026 2 03:58 Defensive Tommy Novak
Jan 21, 2026 2 16:43 Neutral Nazem Kadri
Jan 21, 2026 2 07:22 Defensive Nazem Kadri
Jan 21, 2026 2 00:57 Neutral Tommy Novak
Jan 21, 2026 1 07:03 Defensive Nazem Kadri
Jan 10, 2026 2 19:11 Defensive Tommy Novak