Nico Hischier — Faceoff Stats
Nico Hischier has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 56.2% across 361 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Neutral (61.4%). Ranked #16 in the league.
2020-21 FO%
56.2%
Record
203W - 158L
Total Faceoffs
361
League Rank
#16
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
57.1%
80 / 140 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
52.2%
72 / 138 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
61.4%
51 / 83 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
53.2%
250 FO
Power Play
66.7%
75 FO
Pen. Kill
55.6%
36 FO
Home
56.9%
153 FO
Away
55.8%
208 FO
P1
50.0%
124 FO
P2
48.6%
111 FO
P3
68.0%
122 FO
OT
100.0%
4 FO
Final 5 min
56.6%
99 FO
vs Left
53.6%
166 FO
vs Right
58.5%
195 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | New Jersey Devils | 69 | 55.2% | 833 | 1,508 | 58.5% | 52.7% | 54.0% |
| 2024-25 | New Jersey Devils | 75 | 55.5% | 987 | 1,777 | 55.3% | 58.9% | 51.5% |
| 2023-24 | New Jersey Devils | 71 | 56.6% | 785 | 1,387 | 66.7% | 48.6% | 53.8% |
| 2022-23 | New Jersey Devils | 81 | 53.9% | 891 | 1,654 | 61.3% | 49.2% | 51.3% |
| 2021-22 | New Jersey Devils | 70 | 52.1% | 730 | 1,402 | 58.8% | 49.3% | 47.5% |
| 2020-21 | New Jersey Devils | 21 | 56.2% | 203 | 361 | 57.1% | 52.2% | 61.4% |
| 2019-20 | New Jersey Devils | 58 | 51.7% | 507 | 980 | 59.6% | 45.5% | 50.8% |
| 2018-19 | New Jersey Devils | 69 | 45.2% | 437 | 966 | 48.9% | 45.7% | 41.9% |
| 2017-18 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 42.9% | 422 | 983 | 48.6% | 39.9% | 40.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Mika Zibanejad NYR | 22-6 | 78.6% |
| vs. David Krejci BOS | 7-2 | 77.8% |
| vs. Ryan Strome NYR | 10-3 | 76.9% |
| vs. Teddy Blueger PIT | 10-3 | 76.9% |
| vs. Eric Staal BUF | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| vs. Kevin Hayes PHI | 9-3 | 75.0% |
| vs. Jack Eichel BUF | 9-3 | 75.0% |
| vs. Charlie Coyle BOS | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Brett Howden NYR | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Claude Giroux PHI | 16-9 | 64.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Sidney Crosby PIT | 5-14 | 26.3% |
| vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS | 6-10 | 37.5% |
| vs. Curtis Lazar BUF | 4-6 | 40.0% |
| vs. Sean Couturier PHI | 8-11 | 42.1% |
| vs. Filip Chytil NYR | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| vs. Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI | 7-9 | 43.8% |
| vs. Nic Dowd WSH | 4-5 | 44.4% |
| vs. Jeff Carter LAK | 10-10 | 50.0% |
| vs. Casey Cizikas NYI | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Brock Nelson NYI | 4-4 | 50.0% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Horvat vs | VAN, NYI | 54.4% | 16,780 | 98.1% |
| Aleksander Barkov vs | FLA | 53.0% | 14,575 | 98.0% |
| Chandler Stephenson vs | VGK, SEA, WSH | 52.4% | 7,673 | 97.7% |
| Tomas Hertl vs | SJS, VGK | 54.2% | 11,037 | 97.5% |
| Jonathan Toews vs | CHI, WPG | 57.9% | 18,130 | 97.4% |
| Pavel Datsyuk vs | DET | 54.5% | 5,994 | 97.1% |
| Tyler Bozak vs | TOR, STL | 53.5% | 12,729 | 96.7% |
| Antoine Vermette vs | PHX, CBJ, ARI, ANA, CHI | 57.2% | 10,440 | 96.6% |
| Matt Duchene vs | COL, NSH, DAL, OTT, CBJ | 54.2% | 12,547 | 96.5% |
| Joe Pavelski vs | SJS, DAL | 54.2% | 12,074 | 96.5% |