Scouting Report
Roope Hintz holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Hintz on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Suzuki wins 47.0% vs left-shot opponents — Hintz shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Suzuki 47.5% vs Hintz 51.6% (-4.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hintz 51.0%
Defensive zone
Suzuki 61.6%
Neutral zone
Suzuki 56.1%
Result
Nick Suzuki favored at 58.3%
58.3%
41.7%
Suzuki
Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Suzuki
Hintz
Last 5: Suzuki 2-3 Hintz
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Suzuki
Hintz
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hintz
1
2
Suzuki
Hintz
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Suzuki
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
47.0% (1,066)
52.6% (439)
-5.6%
Power Play
49.5% (204)
37.9% (29)
+11.6%
Penalty Kill
46.6% (131)
63.6% (11)
-17.0%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +17.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Suzuki is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,005).
Suzuki shoots right. Hintz is 50.8% vs right-shot opponents (185).
Home / Away
Suzuki
Hintz
Home
49.4% (686)
53.5% (256)
Away
45.3% (715)
50.2% (223)
By Period
Suzuki
Hintz
P1
45.6%
59.5%
P2
46.9%
49.2%
P3
49.8%
47.1%
OT
38.1%
62.5%
Final 5 min
47.4%
47.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Suzuki
62.0%▲
55.5%
47.3%
Hintz
64.0%▲
61.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2022 | 3 | 10:36 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 23, 2022 | 2 | 04:05 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |
| Oct 22, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Oct 22, 2022 | 1 | 10:49 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Oct 22, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |