Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +8.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Lazar on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lazar 48.3% vs Hischier 54.9% (-8.4%)
H2H factor
Lazar leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 82.2%
Defensive zone
Lazar 50.4%
Neutral zone
Hischier 63.8%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 67.3%
32.7%
67.3%
Lazar
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Lazar
Hischier
Last 10: Lazar 6-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
4
Lazar
Hischier
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lazar
4
0
Lazar
Hischier
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lazar
1
0
Lazar
Hischier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lazar
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (272)
53.2% (250)
-3.6%
Power Play
66.7% (6)
66.7% (75)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
36.8% (57)
55.6% (36)
-18.8%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +18.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Lazar is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (227).
Lazar shoots right. Hischier is 58.5% vs right-shot opponents (195).
Home / Away
Lazar
Hischier
Home
47.8% (157)
56.9% (153)
Away
47.8% (178)
55.8% (208)
By Period
Lazar
Hischier
P1
41.7%
50.0%
P2
50.8%
48.6%
P3
50.0%
68.0%
OT
75.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
45.7%
56.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
74.0%▲
64.0%
47.8%
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
56.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2021 | 2 | 08:19 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |
| May 4, 2021 | 1 | 19:04 | Offensive | Curtis Lazar |
| May 4, 2021 | 1 | 10:30 | Neutral | Curtis Lazar |
| Feb 25, 2021 | 3 | 02:58 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 25, 2021 | 2 | 11:51 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |
| Feb 23, 2021 | 3 | 17:10 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 23, 2021 | 3 | 10:47 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 3 | 15:16 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 3 | 08:37 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 1 | 07:36 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |