Nico Hischier vs William Nylander
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Hischier wins 59.3% vs right-shot opponents — Nylander shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 55.2% vs Nylander 49.8% (+5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nylander 54.9%
Defensive zone
Hischier 82.9%
Neutral zone
Hischier 57.2%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 64.7%
64.7%
35.3%
Hischier
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Hischier
Nylander
Last 7: Hischier 4-3 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
0
2
Hischier
Nylander
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
3
0
Hischier
Nylander
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Hischier
Nylander
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (1,228)
48.9% (133)
+6.9%
Power Play
62.1% (282)
55.0% (20)
+7.1%
On power play, Hischier has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Hischier is 59.3% vs right-shot opponents (590).
Hischier shoots left. Nylander is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (106).
Home / Away
Hischier
Nylander
Home
56.5% (867)
48.6% (105)
Away
54.6% (910)
52.1% (48)
By Period
Hischier
Nylander
P1
57.9%
52.1%
P2
55.9%
46.3%
P3
52.7%
50.0%
OT
66.7%
100.0%
Final 5 min
55.7%
41.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
55.5%
Nylander
34.0%▼
44.0%
49.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 15:47 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 12:56 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 12:48 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | 10:44 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | 10:37 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 3 | 16:02 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |