Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +7.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Suter on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings). Hischier wins 54.0% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 54.9% vs Suter 48.6% (+7.0%)
H2H factor
Suter leads 10-6 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Suter 57.3%
Defensive zone
Suter 70.6%
Neutral zone
Suter 69.9%
Result
Pius Suter favored at 63.8%
36.2%
63.8%
Hischier
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
10
(16 meetings)
6
10
Hischier
Suter
Last 10: Hischier 4-6 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suter
2
6
Hischier
Suter
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
3
2
Hischier
Suter
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suter
1
2
Hischier
Suter
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
55.0% (1,107)
50.1% (357)
+4.9%
Power Play
63.1% (252)
43.8% (16)
+19.3%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (149)
40.5% (79)
+3.1%
On power play, Hischier has a +19.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Hischier is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (977).
Hischier shoots left. Suter is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (293).
Home / Away
Hischier
Suter
Home
56.5% (763)
48.0% (223)
Away
54.0% (745)
48.5% (229)
By Period
Hischier
Suter
P1
56.0%
48.9%
P2
57.6%
47.3%
P3
53.0%
49.7%
OT
33.3%
25.0%
Final 5 min
54.0%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.2%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
48.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3 | 19:26 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3 | 19:15 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3 | 17:58 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3 | 06:34 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 19:13 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 15:58 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 05:51 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 01:02 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 00:16 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1 | 12:34 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1 | 08:21 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1 | 04:05 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Nov 26, 2025 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 14:37 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 06:35 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 06:18 | Offensive | Pius Suter |