Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +11.8% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 51.9% vs Thompson 41.2% (+11.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hischier 76.1%
Defensive zone
Hischier 68.8%
Neutral zone
Hischier 67.2%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 68.9%
68.9%
31.1%
Hischier
Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Hischier
Thompson
Last 7: Hischier 4-3 Thompson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
1
0
Hischier
Thompson
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Hischier
Thompson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Hischier
Thompson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,011)
40.6% (801)
+10.4%
Power Play
58.2% (261)
44.7% (103)
+13.5%
Penalty Kill
47.7% (130)
31.0% (71)
+16.7%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +16.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Hischier is 50.9% vs right-shot opponents (544).
Hischier shoots left. Thompson is 40.1% vs left-shot opponents (724).
Home / Away
Hischier
Thompson
Home
52.8% (665)
43.2% (507)
Away
51.4% (737)
37.2% (468)
By Period
Hischier
Thompson
P1
53.8%
37.7%
P2
53.8%
43.4%
P3
49.5%
39.5%
OT
35.0%
27.3%
Final 5 min
51.7%
39.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.1%
Thompson
36.0%▼
39.5%
40.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 2 | 08:29 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 2 | 02:52 | Defensive | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 1 | 14:56 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 1 | 09:54 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |