Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Hischier wins 54.4% vs left-shot opponents — Zacha shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 56.2% vs Zacha 54.4% (+1.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zacha 57.7%
Defensive zone
Zacha 54.6%
Neutral zone
Zacha 59.5%
Result
Pavel Zacha favored at 54.6%
45.4%
54.6%
Hischier
Zacha
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Hischier
Zacha
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zacha
0
1
Hischier
Zacha
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (1,018)
53.9% (787)
+2.2%
Power Play
59.9% (289)
63.2% (193)
-3.3%
Penalty Kill
51.3% (80)
44.3% (88)
+7.0%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +7.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Hischier is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (919).
Hischier shoots left. Zacha is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (621).
Home / Away
Hischier
Zacha
Home
56.5% (706)
56.7% (538)
Away
56.7% (681)
52.8% (530)
By Period
Hischier
Zacha
P1
54.8%
52.6%
P2
57.8%
54.8%
P3
57.6%
56.8%
OT
14.3%
59.1%
Final 5 min
54.3%
51.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
56.6%
Zacha
46.0%▼
50.5%
54.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 | 3 | 16:17 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |