Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +7.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Hischier wins 53.6% vs left-shot opponents — Blueger shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 54.9% vs Blueger 48.9% (+7.5%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 10-3 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 88.2%
Defensive zone
Blueger 54.5%
Neutral zone
Hischier 71.9%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 72.1%
72.1%
27.9%
Hischier
Blueger
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
3
(13 meetings)
10
3
Hischier
Blueger
Last 10: Hischier 8-2 Blueger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
4
1
Hischier
Blueger
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
2
1
Hischier
Blueger
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
4
1
Hischier
Blueger
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (250)
52.9% (297)
+0.3%
Power Play
66.7% (75)
33.3% (3)
+33.4%
Penalty Kill
55.6% (36)
38.1% (113)
+17.5%
On power play, Hischier has a +33.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Hischier is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (166).
Hischier shoots left. Blueger is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (237).
Home / Away
Hischier
Blueger
Home
56.9% (153)
53.2% (205)
Away
55.8% (208)
44.2% (208)
By Period
Hischier
Blueger
P1
50.0%
52.7%
P2
48.6%
48.6%
P3
68.0%
44.4%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
56.6%
45.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
56.2%
Blueger
58.0%▲
48.5%
48.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | 3 | 15:14 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 3 | 01:55 | Offensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 22, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 22, 2021 | 1 | 07:23 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 3 | 11:20 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 3 | 11:15 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 3 | 00:31 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 2 | 09:46 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 2 | 09:03 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 1 | 05:36 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 1 | 04:41 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |