Nic Dowd #26

C · Washington Capitals · Vegas Golden Knights · Age 35 · Shoots R · 6′2″, 194 lb · Draft: 2009, round 7, 198th overall

2025-26 regular season. Shading and Pctl are the percentile among the season's forwards who meet the tables' minimum (darker is better).

Summary		Pctl
GP	75	59th
TOI/GP	14:33	43rd
G	5	14th
A	16	44th
P	21	31st
P/60	1.16	15th
ixG	7.6	19th
G−ixG	−2.6	29th
xGF%	46.6	23rd
Rel xGF%	−7.4	7th
GS/GP	+0.17	13th
Pen ±	−10	3rd

Scoring		Pctl
G	5	14th
A1	4	15th
A2	12	72nd
P	21	31st
P1	9	12th
P/60	1.16	15th
5v5 P/60	1.08	15th
PPP	0	13th
SHP	1	73rd
ENG	0	24th

Shooting		Pctl
SOG	66	22nd
iCF	135	22nd
iFF	106	24th
ixG	7.6	19th
ixG/60	0.42	3rd
G	5	14th
G−ixG	−2.6	29th
Sh%	7.6	15th
xSh%	7.2	15th
Blk'd	29	24th
5v5 iCF/60	8.3	8th

On ice (5v5)		Pctl
5v5 TOI	892	52nd
CF%	49.2	47th
FF%	49.6	50th
xGF%	46.6	23rd
GF%	42.9	20th
xGF/60	1.99	10th
xGA/60	2.28	81st
oiSh%	6.0	6th
oiSv%	92.5	87th
PDO	98.5	32nd
Rel CF%	−3.8	15th
Rel xGF%	−7.4	7th
OZS%	17.7	3rd

Usage		Pctl
TOI/GP	14:33	43rd
EV/GP	12:15	37th
5v5/GP	11:54	38th
PP/GP	0:04	14th
SH/GP	2:14	94th
Shifts/GP	20.2	58th
Shift	0:43	19th
OZ	77	14th
NZ	274	84th
DZ	359	97th
OZS%	17.7	3rd

Game Score		Pctl
GS	+12.7	18th
GS/GP	+0.17	13th
GS/60	+0.70	11th
Scoring	+13.2	28th
Shooting	+5.0	19th
On ice	−5.9	21st
Penalties	−1.4	3rd
Faceoffs	−0.2	24th
Other	+2.0	88th

Other		Pctl
Hits	140	84th
Blk	50	83rd
Tk	19	61st
Gv	43	60th
PenD	21	84th
PenT	31	3rd
Pen ±	−10	3rd
PP min ±	−19.1	3rd
FOW	476	87th
FOL	492	11th
FO%	49.2	67th

By season

Season		GP	G	A	P	ixG	xGF%	GS/GP	TOI/GP
2026-27	Regular season	10	0	2	2	0.4	33.5	−0.21	12:20
2025-26	Regular season	75	5	16	21	7.6	46.6	+0.17	14:33
2025-26	Playoffs	22	3	1	4	3.7	49.7	+0.25	13:30

Rolling 10-game averages

5v5 xGF% (scale at right)Game Score per game (±0.5), centred on 0 · each point the 10 games to that one, 75 games in all

Linemates

Teammate	Pos	Together	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%
Brandon Duhaime	R	357:49	50.5	47.0
Martin Fehérváry	D	351:57	45.7	40.4
Matt Roy	D	311:46	48.2	44.1
John Carlson	D	278:06	47.4	41.7
Ethen Frank	C	265:53	44.8	45.7
Rasmus Sandin	D	242:43	47.4	48.8
Jakob Chychrun	D	235:29	47.6	44.8
Anthony Beauvillier	L	215:39	48.7	45.9

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%	GS
Apr 15	vs SEA	W 4–1	12:01	0	1	0	0.00	38	68	+0.85
Apr 13	vs WPG	W 6–2	12:17	0	0	1	0.22	76	86	+0.55
Apr 11	@ COL	W 3–2 OT	12:09	0	0	2	0.35	52	59	+0.19
Apr 9	@ SEA	L 3–4 OT	12:05	0	0	0	0.12	50	59	+0.25
Apr 7	@ VAN	W 2–1	12:55	0	1	2	0.12	74	84	+1.42
Apr 4	@ EDM	W 5–1	12:58	0	0	2	0.01	42	22	−0.34
Apr 2	vs CGY	W 6–3	13:53	0	0	0	0.00	64	41	−0.04
Mar 30	vs VAN	W 4–2	8:29	0	1	0	0.00	75	65	+0.68
Mar 28	vs WSH	L 4–5 OT	11:56	1	0	2	0.17	60	42	+0.77
Mar 26	vs EDM	L 3–4 OT	8:14	0	0	1	0.02	50	67	+0.49
Mar 24	@ WPG	L 1–4	10:56	0	0	0	0.00	32	14	−0.83
Mar 22	@ DAL	W 3–2	10:20	0	0	2	0.24	68	52	+0.22
Mar 21	@ NSH	L 1–4	11:20	0	0	1	0.13	64	31	−0.35
Mar 19	vs UTA	L 0–4	11:36	0	0	0	0.02	44	26	−0.33
Mar 17	vs BUF	L 0–2	11:17	0	0	1	0.12	47	42	−0.02
Mar 14	vs CHI	W 4–0	11:18	0	1	2	0.21	69	78	+1.12
Mar 12	vs PIT	W 6–2	12:44	0	0	0	0.30	29	15	−0.29
Mar 10	@ DAL	L 1–2	11:32	0	0	1	0.12	67	88	+0.20
Mar 8	vs EDM	L 2–4	13:54	0	0	0	0.14	73	71	+0.23
Mar 6	vs MIN	L 2–4	13:17	0	0	1	0.11	55	62	+0.44
Mar 3	vs UTA	L 2–3	15:00	0	0	0	0.09	15	14	−0.72
Feb 28	@ MTL	L 2–6	14:48	0	0	1	0.00	47	16	−0.58
Feb 27	vs VGK	W 3–2	15:13	0	0	0	0.05	50	46	+0.10
Feb 25	vs PHI	W 3–1	13:05	0	0	1	0.06	69	59	+0.09
Feb 5	vs NSH	W 4–2	18:20	0	0	2	0.10	58	62	+0.41
Feb 3	@ PHI	L 2–4	15:57	0	0	0	0.00	45	23	−0.50
Feb 2	vs NYI	W 4–1	14:24	1	1	1	0.18	32	52	+1.66
Jan 31	vs CAR	W 4–3 OT	14:13	0	0	2	0.27	39	36	−0.03
Jan 29	@ DET	W 4–3 OT	17:49	1	0	1	0.16	44	37	+0.75
Jan 27	@ SEA	L 1–5	12:47	0	0	1	0.01	37	41	−0.18
Jan 24	@ EDM	L 5–6 OT	19:02	0	0	2	0.05	44	41	−0.44
Jan 23	@ CGY	W 3–1	16:31	0	0	0	0.00	36	51	+0.04
Jan 21	@ VAN	L 3–4	14:08	0	0	0	0.00	44	36	−0.43
Jan 19	@ COL	L 2–5	17:57	0	1	0	0.19	56	62	+1.45
Jan 17	vs FLA	L 2–5	15:14	0	1	0	0.00	41	44	+0.57
Jan 15	vs SJS	L 2–3	16:12	0	0	0	0.00	53	40	−0.54
Jan 13	vs MTL	W 3–2 OT	13:31	0	0	0	0.08	83	71	+0.53
Jan 11	@ NSH	L 2–3	18:16	0	0	1	0.15	71	56	+0.22
Jan 9	@ CHI	W 5–1	16:18	0	1	2	0.06	52	58	+0.92
Jan 7	vs DAL	L 1–4	12:55	0	0	0	0.00	35	22	−0.87
Jan 5	vs ANA	W 7–4	20:03	0	1	0	0.00	39	58	+0.72
Jan 3	vs CHI	L 2–3 OT	19:09	0	0	0	0.14	45	39	−0.23
Jan 1	@ OTT	L 3–4	17:29	0	0	0	0.00	47	29	−0.37
Dec 31	vs NYR	W 6–3	15:05	0	1	0	0.00	46	41	+0.32
Dec 29	@ FLA	L 3–5	14:38	0	0	3	0.30	22	44	−0.03
Dec 27	@ NJD	W 4–3 OT	18:00	0	1	0	0.12	28	41	+0.58
Dec 23	vs NYR	L 3–7	16:16	0	0	0	0.00	65	54	+0.08
Dec 21	@ DET	L 2–3 OT	16:53	0	0	1	0.34	71	87	+1.36
Dec 20	vs DET	L 2–5	12:00	0	0	0	0.00	20	0	−0.86
Dec 18	vs TOR	W 4–0	15:28	0	1	0	0.11	54	43	+0.56
Dec 16	@ MIN	L 0–5	14:10	0	0	1	0.13	47	40	−0.20
Dec 13	@ WPG	L 1–5	14:36	0	0	4	0.13	61	58	+0.09
Dec 11	vs CAR	L 2–3 OT	14:33	1	0	1	0.07	37	27	−0.03
Dec 7	vs CBJ	W 2–0	17:51	0	0	1	0.09	46	33	−0.34
Dec 5	@ ANA	L 3–4 OT	15:47	0	0	2	0.04	33	42	−0.43
Dec 3	@ SJS	W 7–1	14:26	0	0	0	0.00	33	34	−0.03
Nov 17	vs LAK	W 2–1	19:21	0	0	2	0.23	52	56	+0.39
Nov 15	vs NJD	L 2–3 OT	17:20	0	0	0	0.08	57	62	+0.09
Nov 13	@ FLA	L 3–6	10:39	0	0	2	0.08	56	38	−0.34
Nov 11	@ CAR	W 4–1	17:27	0	1	1	0.10	31	42	+0.51
Nov 8	@ TBL	L 2–3	14:20	0	1	0	0.15	64	61	+1.00
Nov 6	@ PIT	L 3–5	10:51	0	0	0	0.00	29	5	−1.00
Nov 5	vs STL	W 6–1	16:19	0	0	3	0.44	64	72	+1.02
Nov 1	@ BUF	L 3–4 OT	16:41	0	0	1	0.01	59	57	0.00
Oct 31	vs NYI	L 1–3	15:56	0	0	1	0.17	60	49	+0.04
Oct 28	@ DAL	L 0–1	13:08	0	0	2	0.05	44	28	−0.19
Oct 25	vs OTT	L 1–7	16:32	0	1	0	0.10	42	43	+0.44
Oct 24	@ CBJ	W 5–1	14:28	0	0	1	0.05	41	42	−0.33
Oct 21	vs SEA	W 4–1	16:58	1	1	2	0.29	55	57	+2.05
Oct 19	vs VAN	L 3–4	11:01	0	0	0	0.03	79	83	+0.10
Oct 17	vs MIN	W 5–1	16:47	0	0	1	0.16	68	43	+0.12
Oct 14	vs TBL	W 3–2 OT	16:39	0	0	0	0.00	24	6	−0.58
Oct 12	@ NYR	W 1–0	16:13	0	0	1	0.00	44	24	−0.47
Oct 11	@ NYI	W 4–2	14:22	0	0	1	0.19	57	90	+0.72
Oct 8	vs BOS	L 1–3	12:22	0	0	3	0.21	55	53	+0.30