Nico Hischier vs Scott Laughton

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Scott Laughton holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Hischier wins 54.0% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hischier 54.9% vs Laughton 56.0% (-1.8%)
H2H factor Laughton leads 9-6 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone Hischier 84.6%
Defensive zone Laughton 73.1%
Neutral zone Hischier 55.6%
Result Nico Hischier favored at 55.7%
55.7%
44.3%
Hischier Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 9 (15 meetings)
6
9
Hischier Laughton
Last 10: Hischier 4-6 Laughton

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
5
1
Hischier Laughton
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
6
Hischier Laughton
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laughton
1
2
Hischier Laughton
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hischier
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
55.0% (1,107)
55.2% (455)
-0.2%
Power Play
63.1% (252)
75.0% (4)
-11.9%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (149)
62.8% (137)
-19.2%
On penalty kill, Laughton has a +19.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Hischier is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (977).
Hischier shoots left. Laughton is 57.9% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
Hischier
Laughton
Home
56.5% (763)
57.4% (263)
Away
54.0% (745)
56.8% (333)
By Period
Hischier
Laughton
P1
56.0%
55.3%
P2
57.6%
61.4%
P3
53.0%
53.5%
OT
33.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
54.0%
57.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%
56.0%
55.2%
Laughton
56.0%
56.0%
57.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 14, 2026 3 17:24 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 14, 2026 3 11:38 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 14, 2026 3 06:47 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 14, 2026 2 19:26 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 14, 2026 2 16:02 Neutral Scott Laughton
Mar 14, 2026 2 12:24 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 14, 2026 1 08:55 Offensive Scott Laughton
Dec 30, 2025 3 15:24 Defensive Scott Laughton
Dec 30, 2025 3 15:10 Offensive Nico Hischier
Dec 30, 2025 3 14:19 Defensive Scott Laughton
Dec 30, 2025 2 16:13 Defensive Scott Laughton
Dec 30, 2025 2 08:20 Neutral Scott Laughton
Dec 30, 2025 2 05:51 Defensive Scott Laughton
Dec 30, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Nico Hischier
Dec 30, 2025 1 19:29 Offensive Nico Hischier