Kevin Hayes vs Nico Hischier

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nico Hischier holds a +17.3% FO% edge overall. Hayes wins 42.3% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hayes 44.1% vs Hischier 54.8% (-17.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Hayes 54.3%
Defensive zone Hischier 54.8%
Neutral zone Hayes 61.1%
Result Nico Hischier favored at 54.8%
45.2%
54.8%
Hayes Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
0 - 1 (1 meetings)
0
1
Hayes Hischier

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
1
Hayes Hischier
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hayes
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
33.3% (81)
54.7% (887)
-21.4%
Power Play
64.3% (14)
66.5% (194)
-2.2%
On even strength, Hischier has a +21.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Hayes is 42.3% vs left-shot opponents (52).
Hayes shoots left. Hischier is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (776).
Home / Away
Hayes
Hischier
Home
30.6% (49)
56.6% (537)
Away
45.7% (46)
54.0% (652)
By Period
Hayes
Hischier
P1
24.2%
55.2%
P2
43.8%
57.2%
P3
46.7%
54.2%
Final 5 min
31.8%
53.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayes
32.0%
44.5%
37.9%
Hischier
56.0%
54.5%
55.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 8, 2025 1 14:36 Defensive Nico Hischier