Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +10.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings). Tavares wins 54.4% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tavares 52.7% vs Hischier 43.6% (+10.0%)
H2H factor
Tavares leads 13-2 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Tavares 92.0%
Defensive zone
Tavares 87.4%
Neutral zone
Tavares 92.6%
Result
John Tavares favored at 91.0%
91.0%
9.0%
Tavares
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
2
(15 meetings)
13
2
Tavares
Hischier
Last 10: Tavares 8-2 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
4
0
Tavares
Hischier
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Tavares
Hischier
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Tavares
7
0
Tavares
Hischier
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tavares
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (1,239)
42.4% (912)
+10.5%
Power Play
54.7% (309)
51.2% (43)
+3.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (178)
46.4% (28)
+3.6%
On even strength, Tavares has a +10.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Tavares is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,124).
Tavares shoots left. Hischier is 41.7% vs left-shot opponents (642).
Home / Away
Tavares
Hischier
Home
55.0% (864)
44.6% (507)
Away
50.8% (862)
41.2% (476)
By Period
Tavares
Hischier
P1
51.8%
47.6%
P2
51.4%
39.9%
P3
54.5%
41.3%
OT
66.7%
38.5%
Final 5 min
52.8%
34.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
52.9%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
42.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3 | 17:20 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3 | 17:10 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3 | 05:10 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3 | 05:06 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2 | 14:46 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2 | 09:08 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2 | 00:41 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1 | 02:35 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 2 | 17:38 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 2 | 07:32 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 2 | 07:23 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 1 | 19:04 | Defensive | John Tavares |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 1 | 03:27 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 1 | 17:14 | Defensive | John Tavares |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 1 | 11:19 | Neutral | John Tavares |