Michael McCarron vs Nico Hischier
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.8% vs 52.6%). Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McCarron 52.7% vs Hischier 52.6% (+0.2%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 11-6 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 77.2%
Defensive zone
McCarron 77.9%
Neutral zone
McCarron 54.7%
Result
Michael McCarron favored at 53.0%
53.0%
47.0%
McCarron
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
11
(17 meetings)
6
11
McCarron
Hischier
Last 10: McCarron 4-6 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
6
McCarron
Hischier
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McCarron
4
3
McCarron
Hischier
7 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
McCarron
Hischier
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McCarron
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (2,901)
51.5% (8,379)
+1.9%
Power Play
45.3% (86)
59.7% (1,736)
-14.4%
Penalty Kill
50.5% (463)
49.4% (903)
+1.1%
On power play, Hischier has a +14.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. McCarron is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (2,403).
McCarron shoots right. Hischier is 55.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,970).
Home / Away
McCarron
Hischier
Home
52.3% (1,696)
53.0% (5,449)
Away
53.3% (1,754)
52.2% (5,569)
By Period
McCarron
Hischier
P1
53.9%
52.9%
P2
52.5%
52.4%
P3
52.0%
52.6%
OT
33.3%
50.6%
Final 5 min
50.7%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McCarron
48.0%▬
48.5%
52.8%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | 16:14 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | 14:51 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | 06:08 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 2 | 18:12 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 2 | 17:57 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 2 | 02:50 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 1 | 17:30 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | 03:13 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 2 | 10:00 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 1 | 19:46 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 1 | 00:17 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 2 | 06:37 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 13, 2024 | 2 | 19:50 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 3 | 09:16 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |