Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +6.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Hischier wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Holmberg shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 55.2% vs Holmberg 49.1% (+6.7%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 86.6%
Defensive zone
Hischier 81.0%
Neutral zone
Hischier 71.6%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 82.6%
82.6%
17.4%
Hischier
Holmberg
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
4
(12 meetings)
8
4
Hischier
Holmberg
Last 10: Hischier 7-3 Holmberg
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
4
1
Hischier
Holmberg
5 total
Defensive Zone
Even
3
3
Hischier
Holmberg
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
0
Hischier
Holmberg
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Holmberg
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (1,228)
49.0% (245)
+6.8%
Power Play
62.1% (282)
33.3% (3)
+28.8%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (267)
48.6% (37)
-1.0%
On power play, Hischier has a +28.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Holmberg shoots left. Hischier is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,187).
Hischier shoots left. Holmberg is 47.9% vs left-shot opponents (192).
Home / Away
Hischier
Holmberg
Home
56.5% (867)
50.3% (147)
Away
54.6% (910)
47.1% (138)
By Period
Hischier
Holmberg
P1
57.9%
59.2%
P2
55.9%
40.0%
P3
52.7%
46.9%
OT
66.7%
0.0%
Final 5 min
55.7%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.5%
Holmberg
40.0%▼
46.5%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 08:20 | Offensive | Pontus Holmberg |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 2 | 05:25 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 2 | 04:50 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | 17:33 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | 06:49 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 3 | 04:11 | Defensive | Pontus Holmberg |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 2 | 12:32 | Defensive | Pontus Holmberg |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 2 | 10:17 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 2 | 07:30 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 1 | 18:55 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 1 | 17:59 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 1 | 04:48 | Defensive | Pontus Holmberg |