Jean-Gabriel Pageau vs Nico Hischier
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jean-Gabriel Pageau holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Pageau on defensive-zone draws (72% H2H, 64 meetings). Pageau wins 55.6% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pageau 54.8% vs Hischier 52.6% (+2.2%)
H2H factor
Pageau leads 97-90 in 187 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 59.7%
Defensive zone
Pageau 79.6%
Neutral zone
Pageau 68.4%
Result
Jean-Gabriel Pageau favored at 61.3%
61.3%
38.7%
Pageau
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
97
-
90
(187 meetings)
97
90
Pageau
Hischier
Last 10: Pageau 6-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
24
49
Pageau
Hischier
73 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pageau
46
18
Pageau
Hischier
64 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pageau
27
23
Pageau
Hischier
50 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pageau
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
55.7% (9,486)
51.5% (8,379)
+4.2%
Power Play
57.0% (1,002)
59.7% (1,736)
-2.7%
Penalty Kill
49.6% (2,069)
49.4% (903)
+0.2%
On even strength, Pageau has a +4.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Pageau is 55.6% vs left-shot opponents (8,837).
Pageau shoots right. Hischier is 55.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,970).
Home / Away
Pageau
Hischier
Home
56.3% (6,214)
53.0% (5,449)
Away
53.4% (6,343)
52.2% (5,569)
By Period
Pageau
Hischier
P1
54.6%
52.9%
P2
56.3%
52.4%
P3
53.5%
52.6%
OT
54.4%
50.6%
Final 5 min
53.9%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pageau
54.0%▼
57.5%
54.8%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 19:30 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 19:15 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 07:04 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 1 | 09:12 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 09:10 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 07:04 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 03:47 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 19:41 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 19:19 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 17:08 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 14:06 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 11:12 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 04:05 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1 | 11:24 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1 | 01:25 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 19:25 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 18:45 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 04:40 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |