Nico Hischier vs Sam Bennett

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
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