Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Copp on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Copp wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Copp 53.2% vs Hischier 56.2% (-3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hischier 70.8%
Defensive zone
Copp 69.6%
Neutral zone
Copp 50.8%
Result
Andrew Copp favored at 64.9%
64.9%
35.1%
Copp
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
2
(4 meetings)
2
2
Copp
Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Copp
2
1
Copp
Hischier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
1
Copp
Hischier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Copp
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (833)
56.1% (1,018)
-2.0%
Power Play
77.5% (40)
59.9% (289)
+17.6%
Penalty Kill
42.2% (128)
51.3% (80)
-9.1%
On power play, Copp has a +17.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Copp is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (606).
Copp shoots left. Hischier is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (919).
Home / Away
Copp
Hischier
Home
51.9% (511)
56.5% (706)
Away
55.3% (490)
56.7% (681)
By Period
Copp
Hischier
P1
54.1%
54.8%
P2
54.2%
57.8%
P3
52.5%
57.6%
OT
0.0%
14.3%
Final 5 min
53.4%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Copp
44.0%▼
52.5%
53.5%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
56.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 17:53 | Defensive | Andrew Copp |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 3 | 13:05 | Defensive | Andrew Copp |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 2 | 10:08 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |