Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +12.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 12 meetings). Tuch wins 38.2% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tuch 41.5% vs Hischier 52.7% (-12.2%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 12-7 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Tuch 85.4%
Defensive zone
Tuch 76.5%
Neutral zone
Tuch 82.6%
Result
Alex Tuch favored at 79.5%
79.5%
20.5%
Tuch
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
12
(19 meetings)
7
12
Tuch
Hischier
Last 10: Tuch 3-7 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tuch
4
1
Tuch
Hischier
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
2
10
Tuch
Hischier
12 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Tuch
Hischier
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tuch
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
38.7% (481)
51.6% (8,444)
-12.9%
Power Play
43.1% (204)
59.9% (1,749)
-16.8%
Penalty Kill
43.2% (111)
49.3% (918)
-6.1%
On power play, Hischier has a +16.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Tuch is 38.2% vs left-shot opponents (641).
Tuch shoots right. Hischier is 55.0% vs right-shot opponents (4,009).
Home / Away
Tuch
Hischier
Home
42.1% (394)
53.0% (5,477)
Away
38.8% (402)
52.4% (5,634)
By Period
Tuch
Hischier
P1
44.7%
52.9%
P2
40.6%
52.6%
P3
36.0%
52.7%
OT
27.3%
50.6%
Final 5 min
39.0%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tuch
42.0%▲
40.0%
40.5%
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
52.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | 3 | 19:55 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 3 | 13:46 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 3 | 07:05 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 2 | 06:15 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 1 | 18:22 | Neutral | Alex Tuch |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 1 | 18:05 | Defensive | Alex Tuch |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 1 | 15:10 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 1 | 01:37 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 3 | 15:26 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 3 | 09:23 | Offensive | Alex Tuch |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 2 | 14:41 | Defensive | Alex Tuch |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1 | 15:04 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1 | 07:52 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 2 | 18:47 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 2 | 16:52 | Offensive | Alex Tuch |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 3 | 16:08 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 3, 2019 | 1 | 04:23 | Offensive | Alex Tuch |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 3 | 03:59 | Offensive | Alex Tuch |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 2 | 00:46 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |