Nick Bjugstad vs Vladislav Namestnikov
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nick Bjugstad holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Bjugstad on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bjugstad 47.9% vs Namestnikov 46.6% (+1.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Namestnikov 62.5%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 76.6%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 53.6%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 66.8%
66.8%
33.2%
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
1
(4 meetings)
3
1
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
1
0
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
2
1
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (398)
45.3% (730)
+1.4%
Power Play
51.6% (31)
54.9% (51)
-3.3%
Penalty Kill
62.5% (8)
60.0% (10)
+2.5%
On power play, Namestnikov has a +3.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Namestnikov shoots left. Bjugstad is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (323).
Bjugstad shoots right. Namestnikov is 45.2% vs right-shot opponents (261).
Home / Away
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
Home
47.3% (220)
46.1% (369)
Away
47.5% (217)
46.2% (422)
By Period
Bjugstad
Namestnikov
P1
46.1%
48.4%
P2
46.3%
45.8%
P3
50.4%
44.4%
Final 5 min
46.7%
48.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bjugstad
44.0%▼
49.0%
47.4%
Namestnikov
38.0%▼
40.0%
46.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2025 | 1 | 04:12 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 2 | 14:08 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 3 | 17:55 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 3 | 04:50 | Defensive | Vladislav Namestnikov |