Mikael Granlund vs Nico Hischier

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

Nico Hischier holds a +7.0% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Granlund 48.4% vs Hischier 54.9% (-7.0%)
H2H factor Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Hischier 76.4%
Defensive zone Hischier 70.6%
Neutral zone Hischier 69.0%
Result Nico Hischier favored at 71.7%
28.3%
71.7%
Granlund Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 1 (4 meetings)
3
1
Granlund Hischier

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
1
0
Granlund Hischier
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
0
Granlund Hischier
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
1
Granlund Hischier
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Granlund
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
48.7% (446)
55.0% (1,107)
-6.3%
Power Play
56.6% (99)
63.1% (252)
-6.5%
Penalty Kill
31.1% (61)
43.6% (149)
-12.5%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +12.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Granlund is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Granlund shoots left. Hischier is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (977).
Home / Away
Granlund
Hischier
Home
53.3% (255)
56.5% (763)
Away
44.4% (351)
54.0% (745)
By Period
Granlund
Hischier
P1
51.3%
56.0%
P2
48.8%
57.6%
P3
44.4%
53.0%
OT
55.6%
33.3%
Final 5 min
52.0%
54.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
52.0%
48.5%
48.2%
Hischier
50.0%
56.0%
55.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 13, 2025 3 16:01 Offensive Mikael Granlund
Dec 13, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Nico Hischier
Dec 13, 2025 2 07:31 Defensive Mikael Granlund
Dec 13, 2025 1 19:36 Defensive Mikael Granlund