Nico Hischier vs Phillip Danault

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.6% vs 53.3%). Look for Danault on defensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 37 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hischier 52.6% vs Danault 53.2% (-0.7%)
H2H factor Danault leads 56-44 in 100 meetings
Offensive zone Hischier 74.5%
Defensive zone Danault 52.0%
Neutral zone Hischier 51.9%
Result Nico Hischier favored at 56.3%
56.3%
43.7%
Hischier Danault
Head-to-Head Record
44 - 56 (100 meetings)
44
56
Hischier Danault
Last 10: Hischier 3-7 Danault

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
15
11
Hischier Danault
26 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danault
11
26
Hischier Danault
37 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Danault
18
19
Hischier Danault
37 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hischier
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (8,379)
53.6% (9,447)
-2.1%
Power Play
59.7% (1,736)
61.4% (757)
-1.7%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (903)
47.4% (1,702)
+2.0%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Danault shoots left. Hischier is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,048).
Hischier shoots left. Danault is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (7,872).
Home / Away
Hischier
Danault
Home
53.0% (5,449)
54.2% (5,820)
Away
52.2% (5,569)
52.3% (6,086)
By Period
Hischier
Danault
P1
52.9%
53.7%
P2
52.4%
53.5%
P3
52.6%
52.7%
OT
50.6%
49.3%
Final 5 min
51.2%
52.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%
56.0%
52.6%
Danault
54.0%
57.5%
53.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 1, 2025 2 19:13 Defensive Phillip Danault
Nov 1, 2025 1 12:17 Defensive Phillip Danault
Nov 1, 2025 1 06:45 Defensive Phillip Danault
Nov 1, 2025 1 06:40 Offensive Nico Hischier
Nov 1, 2025 1 06:32 Defensive Phillip Danault
Jan 1, 2025 3 06:01 Defensive Phillip Danault
Jan 1, 2025 3 03:52 Offensive Nico Hischier
Jan 1, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Phillip Danault
Jan 1, 2025 2 12:21 Defensive Phillip Danault
Jan 1, 2025 2 03:08 Neutral Nico Hischier
Jan 1, 2025 2 02:58 Neutral Nico Hischier
Jan 1, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Nico Hischier
Jan 1, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Nico Hischier
Dec 12, 2024 3 17:17 Neutral Phillip Danault
Dec 12, 2024 3 10:48 Defensive Phillip Danault
Mar 3, 2024 3 17:26 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 3, 2024 3 17:22 Defensive Phillip Danault
Mar 3, 2024 3 17:09 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 3, 2024 3 17:02 Defensive Phillip Danault
Mar 3, 2024 3 14:02 Offensive Nico Hischier