Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Kunin wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kunin 47.6% vs Hischier 55.2% (-8.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kunin 52.2%
Defensive zone
Kunin 60.8%
Neutral zone
Kunin 57.9%
Result
Luke Kunin favored at 57.0%
57.0%
43.0%
Kunin
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Kunin
Hischier
Last 6: Kunin 2-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
2
Kunin
Hischier
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kunin
Hischier
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kunin
Hischier
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kunin
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
46.4% (276)
55.8% (1,228)
-9.4%
Power Play
50.0% (30)
62.1% (282)
-12.1%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (92)
47.6% (267)
+0.2%
On power play, Hischier has a +12.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Kunin is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (287).
Kunin shoots right. Hischier is 59.3% vs right-shot opponents (590).
Home / Away
Kunin
Hischier
Home
45.9% (194)
56.5% (867)
Away
48.0% (204)
54.6% (910)
By Period
Kunin
Hischier
P1
43.2%
57.9%
P2
46.3%
55.9%
P3
52.1%
52.7%
Final 5 min
40.4%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kunin
46.0%▼
53.0%
47.0%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | 3 | 17:20 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 2 | 11:24 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 2 | 02:32 | Defensive | Luke Kunin |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 2 | 07:44 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 2 | 01:16 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 1 | 08:43 | Neutral | Luke Kunin |