Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Sam Carrick

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Carrick holds a +7.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Carrick on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Nugent-Hopkins wins 44.8% vs right-shot opponents — Carrick shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nugent-Hopkins 44.7% vs Carrick 52.2% (-7.6%)
H2H factor Carrick leads 12-6 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone Nugent-Hopkins 87.6%
Defensive zone Nugent-Hopkins 58.8%
Neutral zone Nugent-Hopkins 77.6%
Result Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 73.6%
73.6%
26.4%
Nugent-Hopkins Carrick
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 12 (18 meetings)
6
12
Nugent-Hopkins Carrick
Last 10: Nugent-Hopkins 3-7 Carrick

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Nugent-Hopkins Carrick
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Carrick
1
6
Nugent-Hopkins Carrick
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Carrick
2
3
Nugent-Hopkins Carrick
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nugent-Hopkins
Carrick
Edge
Even Strength
44.8% (8,775)
52.2% (2,544)
-7.4%
Power Play
50.6% (844)
61.3% (75)
-10.7%
Penalty Kill
37.8% (880)
50.8% (435)
-13.0%
On penalty kill, Carrick has a +13.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Carrick shoots right. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.8% vs right-shot opponents (3,653).
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Carrick is 52.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,211).
Home / Away
Nugent-Hopkins
Carrick
Home
46.5% (5,361)
51.5% (1,477)
Away
42.8% (5,150)
53.0% (1,577)
By Period
Nugent-Hopkins
Carrick
P1
45.1%
51.8%
P2
43.9%
52.3%
P3
45.2%
52.6%
OT
43.2%
50.0%
Final 5 min
43.6%
49.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nugent-Hopkins
42.0%
48.5%
44.7%
Carrick
60.0%
57.0%
52.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 30, 2025 2 17:39 Defensive Sam Carrick
Mar 16, 2025 2 05:00 Neutral Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Mar 16, 2025 2 01:47 Defensive Sam Carrick
Dec 31, 2023 2 12:30 Offensive Sam Carrick
Jan 11, 2023 3 05:01 Defensive Sam Carrick
Jan 11, 2023 2 13:47 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Jan 11, 2023 1 14:22 Neutral Sam Carrick
Jan 11, 2023 1 10:59 Defensive Sam Carrick
Jan 11, 2023 1 10:51 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Jan 11, 2023 1 08:24 Defensive Sam Carrick
Jan 11, 2023 1 01:14 Neutral Sam Carrick
Dec 17, 2022 2 04:36 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Apr 3, 2022 3 06:19 Offensive Sam Carrick
Feb 17, 2022 3 15:42 Neutral Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Feb 17, 2022 3 15:29 Defensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Feb 17, 2022 3 10:19 Neutral Sam Carrick
Mar 30, 2019 3 08:10 Defensive Sam Carrick
Mar 30, 2019 2 06:20 Offensive Sam Carrick