Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.9% vs 56.6%). Look for Draisaitl on defensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 8 meetings). Draisaitl wins 53.1% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Draisaitl 56.5% vs Hischier 56.2% (+0.3%)
H2H factor
Draisaitl leads 8-6 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Draisaitl 56.9%
Defensive zone
Draisaitl 51.1%
Neutral zone
Draisaitl 57.2%
Result
Leon Draisaitl favored at 53.6%
53.6%
46.4%
Draisaitl
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
6
(14 meetings)
8
6
Draisaitl
Hischier
Last 10: Draisaitl 6-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Draisaitl
Hischier
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
5
3
Draisaitl
Hischier
8 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Draisaitl
Hischier
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Draisaitl
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
57.4% (1,010)
56.1% (1,018)
+1.3%
Power Play
56.2% (331)
59.9% (289)
-3.7%
Penalty Kill
54.5% (110)
51.3% (80)
+3.2%
On power play, Hischier has a +3.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Draisaitl is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (894).
Draisaitl shoots left. Hischier is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (919).
Home / Away
Draisaitl
Hischier
Home
56.4% (734)
56.5% (706)
Away
57.5% (717)
56.7% (681)
By Period
Draisaitl
Hischier
P1
55.6%
54.8%
P2
62.1%
57.8%
P3
52.4%
57.6%
OT
61.5%
14.3%
Final 5 min
55.6%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Draisaitl
62.0%▬
61.0%
56.9%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
56.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | 3 | 08:35 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 2 | 08:38 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 1 | 19:11 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 1 | 19:09 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 1 | 09:48 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 3 | 16:15 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 3 | 15:55 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 3 | 07:26 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 3 | 06:26 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 3 | 04:41 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 3 | 04:23 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 2 | 19:16 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 1 | 07:55 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 1 | 04:31 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |