Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 8 meetings). Hischier wins 54.0% vs left-shot opponents — Abols shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 54.9% vs Abols 51.6% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 73.0%
Defensive zone
Abols 52.3%
Neutral zone
Hischier 69.2%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 72.2%
72.2%
27.8%
Hischier
Abols
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Hischier
Abols
Last 10: Hischier 6-4 Abols
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
5
3
Hischier
Abols
8 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Hischier
Abols
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Abols
Edge
Even Strength
55.0% (1,107)
52.2% (293)
+2.8%
Power Play
63.1% (252)
50.0% (4)
+13.1%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (149)
50.0% (6)
-6.4%
On power play, Hischier has a +13.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Abols shoots left. Hischier is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (977).
Hischier shoots left. Abols is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (195).
Home / Away
Hischier
Abols
Home
56.5% (763)
54.7% (150)
Away
54.0% (745)
49.7% (153)
By Period
Hischier
Abols
P1
56.0%
54.4%
P2
57.6%
46.3%
P3
53.0%
56.2%
Final 5 min
54.0%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.2%
Abols
54.0%▲
51.5%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 06:33 | Offensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 06:28 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 02:48 | Offensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 00:23 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Rodrigo Abols |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2 | 12:07 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 1 | 17:46 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 1 | 00:12 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 12:40 | Offensive | Rodrigo Abols |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 1 | 02:48 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |