Scouting Report
Nick Suzuki holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Eichel on defensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings). Eichel wins 47.0% vs right-shot opponents — Suzuki shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.1% vs Suzuki 49.3% (-4.2%)
H2H factor
Eichel leads 27-20 in 47 meetings
Offensive zone
Suzuki 73.4%
Defensive zone
Suzuki 69.1%
Neutral zone
Suzuki 75.5%
Result
Nick Suzuki favored at 72.6%
27.4%
72.6%
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
44.7% (8,462)
49.4% (6,327)
-4.7%
Power Play
52.8% (925)
50.7% (1,338)
+2.1%
Penalty Kill
38.3% (540)
43.6% (456)
-5.3%
On penalty kill, Suzuki has a +5.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suzuki shoots right. Eichel is 47.0% vs right-shot opponents (2,909).
Eichel shoots right. Suzuki is 52.0% vs right-shot opponents (2,208).
Home / Away
Eichel
Suzuki
Home
45.7% (4,899)
51.0% (3,997)
Away
44.5% (5,028)
47.6% (4,124)
By Period
Eichel
Suzuki
P1
45.4%
48.8%
P2
45.8%
49.1%
P3
44.2%
50.2%
OT
44.2%
44.4%
Final 5 min
45.9%
49.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.1%
Suzuki
62.0%▲
55.5%
49.3%
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 |