Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +8.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Danforth 48.8% vs Hischier 56.2% (-8.1%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 72.6%
Defensive zone
Danforth 65.0%
Neutral zone
Danforth 51.7%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 60.2%
39.8%
60.2%
Danforth
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
6
(11 meetings)
5
6
Danforth
Hischier
Last 10: Danforth 4-6 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
6
Danforth
Hischier
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danforth
3
0
Danforth
Hischier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Danforth
1
0
Danforth
Hischier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Danforth
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
51.2% (281)
56.1% (1,018)
-4.9%
Power Play
55.6% (9)
59.9% (289)
-4.3%
Penalty Kill
35.8% (67)
51.3% (80)
-15.5%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +15.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Danforth is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (262).
Danforth shoots right. Hischier is 60.9% vs right-shot opponents (468).
Home / Away
Danforth
Hischier
Home
52.0% (196)
56.5% (706)
Away
44.1% (161)
56.7% (681)
By Period
Danforth
Hischier
P1
48.2%
54.8%
P2
52.8%
57.8%
P3
42.2%
57.6%
OT
83.3%
14.3%
Final 5 min
48.5%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Danforth
54.0%▲
51.5%
48.5%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
56.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2024 | 3 | 02:14 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 1 | 17:38 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 3 | 18:35 | Neutral | Justin Danforth |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 3 | 13:12 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 2 | 16:24 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 2 | 04:41 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 1 | 18:25 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 1 | 04:09 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 3 | 18:45 | Offensive | Justin Danforth |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 3 | 00:23 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 2 | 05:47 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |