Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (95% H2H, 20 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 52.6% vs Blueger 50.0% (+2.6%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 32-31 in 63 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 83.5%
Defensive zone
Blueger 71.4%
Neutral zone
Hischier 53.3%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 54.7%
54.7%
45.3%
Hischier
Blueger
Head-to-Head Record
32
-
31
(63 meetings)
32
31
Hischier
Blueger
Last 10: Hischier 4-6 Blueger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
19
1
Hischier
Blueger
20 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Blueger
3
18
Hischier
Blueger
21 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Blueger
10
12
Hischier
Blueger
22 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (8,379)
52.3% (3,540)
-0.8%
Power Play
59.7% (1,736)
50.0% (76)
+9.7%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (903)
42.6% (1,100)
+6.8%
On power play, Hischier has a +9.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Hischier is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,048).
Hischier shoots left. Blueger is 49.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,198).
Home / Away
Hischier
Blueger
Home
53.0% (5,449)
51.4% (2,403)
Away
52.2% (5,569)
48.6% (2,313)
By Period
Hischier
Blueger
P1
52.9%
49.2%
P2
52.4%
52.3%
P3
52.6%
48.5%
OT
50.6%
40.0%
Final 5 min
51.2%
48.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.6%
Blueger
58.0%▲
48.5%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | 2 | 05:12 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 3 | 15:49 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 2 | 04:59 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 2 | 01:01 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1 | 19:56 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 3 | 01:37 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 1 | 11:02 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 3 | 17:54 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 3 | 16:29 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 3 | 05:18 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 2 | 16:42 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 2 | 19:15 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 2 | 12:36 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 1 | 08:24 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 2 | 10:34 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 2 | 10:24 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 2 | 10:16 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 1 | 14:41 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |