Colin Blackwell vs Nico Hischier

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nico Hischier holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Blackwell wins 46.6% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Blackwell 47.7% vs Hischier 52.6% (-5.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Hischier 54.9%
Defensive zone Blackwell 81.2%
Neutral zone Blackwell 67.9%
Result Colin Blackwell favored at 51.6%
51.6%
48.4%
Blackwell Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 6 (9 meetings)
3
6
Blackwell Hischier
Last 9: Blackwell 3-6 Hischier

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
6
Blackwell Hischier
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Blackwell
1
0
Blackwell Hischier
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Blackwell
1
0
Blackwell Hischier
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Blackwell
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
49.1% (698)
51.5% (8,379)
-2.4%
Power Play
63.2% (38)
59.7% (1,736)
+3.5%
Penalty Kill
40.8% (260)
49.4% (903)
-8.6%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +8.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Blackwell is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (791).
Blackwell shoots right. Hischier is 55.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,970).
Home / Away
Blackwell
Hischier
Home
45.8% (480)
53.0% (5,449)
Away
49.0% (516)
52.2% (5,569)
By Period
Blackwell
Hischier
P1
47.1%
52.9%
P2
47.7%
52.4%
P3
47.6%
52.6%
OT
50.0%
50.6%
Final 5 min
52.4%
51.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Blackwell
44.0%
44.5%
47.5%
Hischier
50.0%
56.0%
52.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 3, 2025 3 03:28 Defensive Colin Blackwell
Dec 3, 2025 3 01:59 Offensive Nico Hischier
Dec 3, 2025 2 07:01 Offensive Nico Hischier
Dec 3, 2025 2 03:33 Offensive Nico Hischier
Dec 3, 2025 1 09:21 Offensive Nico Hischier
Jan 5, 2024 3 09:31 Offensive Nico Hischier
Jan 5, 2024 3 07:25 Offensive Colin Blackwell
Jan 5, 2024 2 16:39 Offensive Nico Hischier
Apr 17, 2021 1 10:27 Neutral Colin Blackwell