Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +2.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on defensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nelson 49.4% vs Hischier 51.9% (-2.7%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 9-7 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Nelson 50.2%
Defensive zone
Hischier 55.9%
Neutral zone
Nelson 57.5%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 50.1%
49.9%
50.1%
Nelson
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
9
(16 meetings)
7
9
Nelson
Hischier
Last 10: Nelson 6-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Nelson
Hischier
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
3
5
Nelson
Hischier
8 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Nelson
Hischier
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nelson
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
49.9% (840)
51.0% (1,011)
-1.1%
Power Play
52.8% (89)
58.2% (261)
-5.4%
Penalty Kill
28.6% (35)
47.7% (130)
-19.1%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +19.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Nelson is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (646).
Nelson shoots left. Hischier is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (858).
Home / Away
Nelson
Hischier
Home
49.8% (458)
52.8% (665)
Away
49.0% (506)
51.4% (737)
By Period
Nelson
Hischier
P1
50.1%
53.8%
P2
45.4%
53.8%
P3
52.7%
49.5%
OT
33.3%
35.0%
Final 5 min
47.1%
51.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nelson
60.0%▲
54.0%
49.4%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2022 | 3 | 01:49 | Defensive | Brock Nelson |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brock Nelson |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2 | 10:03 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2 | 07:54 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2 | 04:36 | Offensive | Brock Nelson |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1 | 14:52 | Defensive | Brock Nelson |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1 | 14:39 | Neutral | Brock Nelson |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1 | 11:56 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brock Nelson |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 3 | 14:05 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 2 | 12:12 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 2 | 00:37 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 1 | 06:11 | Defensive | Brock Nelson |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 2 | 14:17 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 1 | 14:08 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |