Justin Hryckowian vs Nick Schmaltz
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Justin Hryckowian holds a +14.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Hryckowian on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hryckowian 55.0% vs Schmaltz 42.5% (+14.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Schmaltz 52.7%
Defensive zone
Hryckowian 74.1%
Neutral zone
Hryckowian 64.2%
Result
Justin Hryckowian favored at 62.6%
62.6%
37.4%
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Last 7: Hryckowian 4-3 Schmaltz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Schmaltz
0
3
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hryckowian
4
0
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
59.9% (222)
41.2% (3,399)
+18.7%
Power Play
62.5% (8)
47.1% (649)
+15.4%
Penalty Kill
32.1% (28)
47.8% (134)
-15.7%
On even strength, Hryckowian has a +18.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Hryckowian is 51.6% vs right-shot opponents (128).
Hryckowian shoots left. Schmaltz is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,015).
Home / Away
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Home
59.0% (139)
42.7% (2,089)
Away
54.6% (119)
41.9% (2,093)
By Period
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
P1
48.6%
41.1%
P2
67.0%
42.9%
P3
51.4%
43.0%
OT
0.0%
42.4%
Final 5 min
55.7%
42.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hryckowian
54.0%▼
56.5%
57.0%
Schmaltz
46.0%▬
45.0%
42.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3 | 10:00 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 2 | 06:39 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 1 | 11:26 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1 | 04:25 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3 | 03:57 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 1 | 12:23 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 3 | 05:58 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |