Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +7.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Okposo wins 46.0% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Okposo 47.6% vs Hischier 53.6% (-7.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Okposo 56.7%
Defensive zone
Okposo 70.1%
Neutral zone
Okposo 64.4%
Result
Kyle Okposo favored at 62.4%
62.4%
37.6%
Okposo
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Okposo
Hischier
Last 7: Okposo 2-5 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
3
Okposo
Hischier
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
2
Okposo
Hischier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Okposo
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
48.6% (276)
52.4% (1,185)
-3.8%
Power Play
46.4% (28)
57.8% (315)
-11.4%
Penalty Kill
37.0% (46)
57.1% (154)
-20.1%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +20.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Okposo is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (274).
Okposo shoots right. Hischier is 55.5% vs right-shot opponents (640).
Home / Away
Okposo
Hischier
Home
47.4% (156)
53.4% (844)
Away
46.4% (194)
54.3% (810)
By Period
Okposo
Hischier
P1
45.8%
49.7%
P2
50.3%
54.6%
P3
41.4%
56.1%
OT
100.0%
65.5%
Final 5 min
43.5%
54.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Okposo
48.0%▬
49.0%
46.9%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2023 | 3 | 02:35 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 2 | 17:11 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 3 | 18:35 | Offensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 16:48 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 09:39 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 02:30 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 02:18 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |