Scouting Report
Jamie Benn holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Benn on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Benn wins 58.4% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Benn 54.7% vs Hischier 51.9% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hischier 55.1%
Defensive zone
Hischier 54.7%
Neutral zone
Hischier 53.1%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 54.9%
45.1%
54.9%
Benn
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Benn
Hischier
Last 6: Benn 3-3 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Benn
2
1
Benn
Hischier
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
2
Benn
Hischier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Benn
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
55.3% (709)
51.0% (1,011)
+4.3%
Power Play
58.3% (127)
58.2% (261)
+0.1%
Penalty Kill
47.3% (55)
47.7% (130)
-0.4%
On even strength, Benn has a +4.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Benn is 58.4% vs left-shot opponents (543).
Benn shoots left. Hischier is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (858).
Home / Away
Benn
Hischier
Home
56.2% (443)
52.8% (665)
Away
54.2% (448)
51.4% (737)
By Period
Benn
Hischier
P1
55.4%
53.8%
P2
54.1%
53.8%
P3
55.6%
49.5%
OT
71.4%
35.0%
Final 5 min
58.9%
51.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
55.2%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | 2 | 13:27 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Apr 9, 2022 | 2 | 10:10 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 9, 2022 | 1 | 03:20 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 25, 2022 | 2 | 12:41 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 25, 2022 | 1 | 12:30 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 25, 2022 | 1 | 06:10 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |