Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bjugstad 48.0% vs Hischier 53.6% (-6.1%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 61.1%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 93.2%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 79.3%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 71.6%
71.6%
28.4%
Bjugstad
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
8
(10 meetings)
2
8
Bjugstad
Hischier
Last 10: Bjugstad 2-8 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
5
Bjugstad
Hischier
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
1
0
Bjugstad
Hischier
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
3
Bjugstad
Hischier
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bjugstad
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (867)
52.4% (1,185)
-3.0%
Power Play
56.0% (25)
57.8% (315)
-1.8%
Penalty Kill
40.7% (216)
57.1% (154)
-16.4%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +16.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Bjugstad is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (796).
Bjugstad shoots right. Hischier is 55.5% vs right-shot opponents (640).
Home / Away
Bjugstad
Hischier
Home
46.5% (480)
53.4% (844)
Away
48.9% (628)
54.3% (810)
By Period
Bjugstad
Hischier
P1
48.7%
49.7%
P2
45.6%
54.6%
P3
49.1%
56.1%
OT
50.0%
65.5%
Final 5 min
45.0%
54.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
47.8%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | 3 | 19:13 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 3 | 06:55 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 3 | 02:04 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 2 | 13:18 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 2 | 03:10 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 1 | 18:51 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 1 | 13:59 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |