Philipp Kurashev vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins holds a +3.4% FO% edge overall. Kurashev wins 30.4% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kurashev 46.9% vs Nugent-Hopkins 47.3% (-3.4%)
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 57.1%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 51.3%
Neutral zone
Kurashev 52.1%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 52.1%
47.9%
52.1%
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (46)
46.0% (250)
+4.0%
Power Play
40.7% (27)
70.6% (17)
-29.9%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (6)
31.8% (22)
-31.8%
On penalty kill, Nugent-Hopkins has a +31.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Kurashev is 30.4% vs left-shot opponents (46).
Kurashev shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (185).
Home / Away
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
37.5% (40)
50.3% (175)
Away
48.7% (39)
40.4% (114)
By Period
Kurashev
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
48.6%
48.5%
P2
40.0%
45.9%
P3
37.9%
46.5%
Final 5 min
45.5%
41.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kurashev
38.0%▼
43.5%
43.0%
Nugent-Hopkins
42.0%▼
48.5%
46.4%