Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Hischier wins 57.4% vs right-shot opponents — Lafferty shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 54.9% vs Lafferty 50.7% (+2.8%)
Offensive zone
Lafferty 54.2%
Defensive zone
Hischier 55.9%
Neutral zone
Lafferty 53.8%
Result
Sam Lafferty favored at 50.7%
49.3%
50.7%
Hischier
Lafferty
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
55.0% (1,107)
52.4% (42)
+2.6%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Hischier is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (531).
Hischier shoots left. Lafferty is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (33).
Home / Away
Hischier
Lafferty
Home
56.5% (763)
47.8% (23)
Away
54.0% (745)
57.9% (19)
By Period
Hischier
Lafferty
P1
56.0%
53.3%
P2
57.6%
55.6%
P3
53.0%
47.1%
OT
33.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
54.0%
33.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.2%
Lafferty
56.0%▲
51.0%
52.4%