Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Norris 51.0% vs Hischier 51.9% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Norris 50.4%
Defensive zone
Norris 57.7%
Neutral zone
Norris 59.5%
Result
Josh Norris favored at 57.7%
57.7%
42.3%
Norris
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Norris
Hischier
Last 6: Norris 2-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Norris
1
0
Norris
Hischier
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
1
Norris
Hischier
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
3
Norris
Hischier
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Norris
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
51.2% (886)
51.0% (1,011)
+0.2%
Power Play
59.0% (83)
58.2% (261)
+0.8%
Penalty Kill
38.8% (67)
47.7% (130)
-8.9%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Norris is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (666).
Norris shoots left. Hischier is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (858).
Home / Away
Norris
Hischier
Home
55.6% (487)
52.8% (665)
Away
47.0% (549)
51.4% (737)
By Period
Norris
Hischier
P1
54.8%
53.8%
P2
51.3%
53.8%
P3
48.0%
49.5%
OT
33.3%
35.0%
Final 5 min
54.4%
51.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Norris
52.0%▲
50.5%
51.1%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2021 | 3 | 15:56 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 2 | 17:33 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 2 | 03:50 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |