Nic Dowd vs Zemgus Girgensons

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

Nic Dowd holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dowd 48.6% vs Girgensons 46.8% (+3.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Girgensons 59.7%
Defensive zone Dowd 69.8%
Neutral zone Dowd 50.4%
Result Nic Dowd favored at 50.4%
50.4%
49.6%
Dowd Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 0 (1 meetings)
1
0
Dowd Girgensons

Zone Breakdown

Neutral Zone
Edge: Dowd
1
0
Dowd Girgensons
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dowd
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (671)
45.1% (164)
+5.9%
Power Play
0.0% (2)
50.0% (2)
-50.0%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (224)
45.2% (31)
-3.7%
On power play, Girgensons has a +50.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Dowd is 47.1% vs left-shot opponents (571).
Dowd shoots right. Girgensons is 44.3% vs right-shot opponents (61).
Home / Away
Dowd
Girgensons
Home
48.2% (471)
44.6% (92)
Away
48.8% (426)
45.7% (105)
By Period
Dowd
Girgensons
P1
48.3%
44.2%
P2
46.8%
46.0%
P3
51.0%
45.1%
Final 5 min
51.0%
38.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dowd
40.0%
47.0%
48.5%
Girgensons
58.0%
44.5%
45.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 8, 2025 1 03:39 Neutral Nic Dowd