Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Hischier wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Kuraly shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 55.2% vs Kuraly 53.7% (+1.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hischier 65.5%
Defensive zone
Kuraly 65.6%
Neutral zone
Kuraly 55.6%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Hischier
Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Hischier
Kuraly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
0
Hischier
Kuraly
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
1
Hischier
Kuraly
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (1,228)
55.3% (515)
+0.5%
Power Play
62.1% (282)
55.6% (9)
+6.5%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (267)
44.8% (58)
+2.8%
On power play, Hischier has a +6.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Hischier is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,187).
Hischier shoots left. Kuraly is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (387).
Home / Away
Hischier
Kuraly
Home
56.5% (867)
57.3% (293)
Away
54.6% (910)
51.2% (289)
By Period
Hischier
Kuraly
P1
57.9%
53.8%
P2
55.9%
51.5%
P3
52.7%
57.6%
OT
66.7%
0.0%
Final 5 min
55.7%
53.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.5%
Kuraly
64.0%▲
57.0%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | 1 | 06:01 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 3 | 06:04 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |