Scouting Report
Nick Suzuki holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Eichel on defensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings). Eichel wins 46.7% vs right-shot opponents — Suzuki shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.0% vs Suzuki 49.2% (-4.3%)
H2H factor
Eichel leads 27-20 in 47 meetings
Offensive zone
Suzuki 69.0%
Defensive zone
Suzuki 63.8%
Neutral zone
Suzuki 72.5%
Result
Nick Suzuki favored at 68.3%
31.7%
68.3%
Eichel
Suzuki
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
20
(47 meetings)
27
20
Eichel
Suzuki
Last 10: Eichel 7-3 Suzuki
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
7
9
Eichel
Suzuki
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
11
5
Eichel
Suzuki
16 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eichel
9
6
Eichel
Suzuki
15 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Suzuki
Edge
Even Strength
44.5% (8,243)
49.2% (6,124)
-4.7%
Power Play
52.5% (914)
50.7% (1,285)
+1.8%
Penalty Kill
37.9% (520)
43.4% (454)
-5.5%
On penalty kill, Suzuki has a +5.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suzuki shoots right. Eichel is 46.7% vs right-shot opponents (2,839).
Eichel shoots right. Suzuki is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (2,169).
Home / Away
Eichel
Suzuki
Home
45.4% (4,775)
50.9% (3,880)
Away
44.5% (4,902)
47.5% (3,983)
By Period
Eichel
Suzuki
P1
45.2%
48.5%
P2
45.7%
49.0%
P3
43.9%
50.3%
OT
44.5%
43.3%
Final 5 min
45.7%
49.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
48.0%▲
46.5%
44.9%
Suzuki
48.0%▼
53.5%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | OT | 01:07 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 3 | 19:27 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 3 | 09:01 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 14:43 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 10:31 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 08:16 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 04:24 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 01:13 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 00:36 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 1 | 07:06 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 1 | 04:03 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 1 | 03:48 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 3 | 12:31 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 3 | 03:49 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 3 | 03:36 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 2 | 07:56 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 2 | 07:50 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 2 | 01:30 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 2 | 01:19 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 2 | 01:13 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |