Nic Dowd vs Vladislav Namestnikov
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nic Dowd holds a +9.2% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Dowd 49.5% vs Namestnikov 43.5% (+9.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Namestnikov 82.9%
Defensive zone
Dowd 85.3%
Neutral zone
Namestnikov 52.9%
Result
Vladislav Namestnikov favored at 67.9%
32.1%
67.9%
Dowd
Namestnikov
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Dowd
Namestnikov
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Dowd
1
0
Dowd
Namestnikov
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Namestnikov
0
1
Dowd
Namestnikov
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Dowd
Namestnikov
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (485)
39.9% (178)
+13.5%
Power Play
0.0% (2)
53.8% (13)
-53.8%
Penalty Kill
39.8% (186)
30.0% (10)
+9.8%
On power play, Namestnikov has a +53.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Namestnikov shoots left. Dowd is 49.1% vs left-shot opponents (428).
Dowd shoots right. Namestnikov is 42.0% vs right-shot opponents (69).
Home / Away
Dowd
Namestnikov
Home
48.5% (307)
43.1% (116)
Away
50.3% (366)
36.5% (85)
By Period
Dowd
Namestnikov
P1
50.7%
47.4%
P2
49.1%
31.0%
P3
49.6%
42.3%
Final 5 min
52.5%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dowd
48.0%▼
54.0%
49.5%
Namestnikov
38.0%▼
40.0%
40.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | 3 | 17:30 | Offensive | Nic Dowd |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 1 | 09:13 | Neutral | Vladislav Namestnikov |