Scouting Report
Rodrigo Abols holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 52.6% vs Abols 53.1% (-1.2%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 54.6%
Defensive zone
Abols 60.1%
Neutral zone
Hischier 50.7%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 53.9%
53.9%
46.1%
Hischier
Abols
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
4
(11 meetings)
7
4
Hischier
Abols
Last 10: Hischier 6-4 Abols
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
6
3
Hischier
Abols
9 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Hischier
Abols
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Abols
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (8,379)
53.7% (402)
-2.2%
Power Play
59.7% (1,736)
57.1% (7)
+2.6%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (903)
57.1% (7)
-7.7%
On penalty kill, Abols has a +7.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Abols shoots left. Hischier is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,048).
Hischier shoots left. Abols is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (268).
Home / Away
Hischier
Abols
Home
53.0% (5,449)
56.3% (215)
Away
52.2% (5,569)
51.2% (201)
By Period
Hischier
Abols
P1
52.9%
55.6%
P2
52.4%
47.3%
P3
52.6%
59.0%
Final 5 min
51.2%
55.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.6%
Abols
54.0%▲
51.5%
53.8%
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 |
| Mar 9, 2025 | 1 | 02:23 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |