Nico Hischier vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings). Hischier wins 41.7% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 43.6% vs Nugent-Hopkins 48.9% (-5.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 64.5%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 81.3%
Neutral zone
Nugent-Hopkins 75.3%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 72.6%
27.4%
72.6%
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
Last 8: Hischier 5-3 Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
4
2
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
42.4% (912)
48.3% (633)
-5.9%
Power Play
51.2% (43)
64.6% (48)
-13.4%
Penalty Kill
46.4% (28)
43.0% (86)
+3.4%
On power play, Nugent-Hopkins has a +13.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Hischier is 41.7% vs left-shot opponents (642).
Hischier shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (503).
Home / Away
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
44.6% (507)
52.0% (419)
Away
41.2% (476)
44.8% (348)
By Period
Hischier
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
47.6%
51.5%
P2
39.9%
45.9%
P3
41.3%
48.1%
OT
38.5%
75.0%
Final 5 min
34.6%
46.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
42.9%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2017 | 3 | 03:21 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 2 | 06:50 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 2 | 06:40 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 2 | 00:59 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 1 | 00:19 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 3, 2017 | 3 | 06:22 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 3, 2017 | 3 | 06:14 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 3, 2017 | 3 | 00:56 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |