Frederick Gaudreau vs Nico Hischier
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +12.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Gaudreau wins 42.9% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaudreau 43.9% vs Hischier 54.9% (-12.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gaudreau 52.2%
Defensive zone
Gaudreau 90.8%
Neutral zone
Gaudreau 77.0%
Result
Frederick Gaudreau favored at 71.5%
71.5%
28.5%
Gaudreau
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Gaudreau
Hischier
Last 6: Gaudreau 1-5 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
3
Gaudreau
Hischier
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
2
Gaudreau
Hischier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaudreau
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
45.0% (389)
55.0% (1,107)
-10.0%
Power Play
31.8% (22)
63.1% (252)
-31.3%
Penalty Kill
37.6% (125)
43.6% (149)
-6.0%
On power play, Hischier has a +31.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Gaudreau is 42.9% vs left-shot opponents (427).
Gaudreau shoots right. Hischier is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (531).
Home / Away
Gaudreau
Hischier
Home
42.6% (277)
56.5% (763)
Away
42.9% (259)
54.0% (745)
By Period
Gaudreau
Hischier
P1
43.8%
56.0%
P2
44.8%
57.6%
P3
39.2%
53.0%
Final 5 min
46.7%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaudreau
34.0%▼
44.5%
42.7%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | 3 | 16:13 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 3 | 13:34 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 2 | 05:36 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 2 | 02:37 | Defensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3 | 17:08 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 1 | 05:53 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |