Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 51.9% vs Bennett 47.2% (+5.2%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 56.4%
Defensive zone
Hischier 85.2%
Neutral zone
Hischier 70.3%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 70.6%
70.6%
29.4%
Hischier
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
4
(12 meetings)
8
4
Hischier
Bennett
Last 10: Hischier 7-3 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
1
3
Hischier
Bennett
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
3
1
Hischier
Bennett
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
4
0
Hischier
Bennett
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,011)
45.5% (756)
+5.5%
Power Play
58.2% (261)
63.0% (92)
-4.8%
Penalty Kill
47.7% (130)
31.0% (29)
+16.7%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +16.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Hischier is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (858).
Hischier shoots left. Bennett is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (564).
Home / Away
Hischier
Bennett
Home
52.8% (665)
46.5% (456)
Away
51.4% (737)
47.3% (421)
By Period
Hischier
Bennett
P1
53.8%
46.6%
P2
53.8%
50.5%
P3
49.5%
43.5%
OT
35.0%
44.4%
Final 5 min
51.7%
47.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.1%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2022 | 3 | 07:03 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 3 | 01:04 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 2 | 13:07 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 17:20 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 11:14 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 11:23 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 08:08 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 08:02 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 9, 2021 | 1 | 18:05 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 9, 2021 | 1 | 03:53 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |