Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +10.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on neutral-zone draws (62% H2H, 21 meetings). Chytil wins 41.5% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Chytil 42.3% vs Hischier 52.7% (-10.6%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 23-20 in 43 meetings
Offensive zone
Chytil 64.5%
Defensive zone
Chytil 68.4%
Neutral zone
Chytil 68.7%
Result
Filip Chytil favored at 67.5%
67.5%
32.5%
Chytil
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
20
-
23
(43 meetings)
20
23
Chytil
Hischier
Last 10: Chytil 4-6 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Chytil
7
5
Chytil
Hischier
12 total
Defensive Zone
Even
5
5
Chytil
Hischier
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
8
13
Chytil
Hischier
21 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Chytil
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
42.1% (2,535)
51.6% (8,444)
-9.5%
Power Play
42.2% (206)
59.9% (1,749)
-17.7%
Penalty Kill
37.5% (24)
49.3% (918)
-11.8%
On power play, Hischier has a +17.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Chytil is 41.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,850).
Chytil shoots left. Hischier is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,097).
Home / Away
Chytil
Hischier
Home
42.8% (1,337)
53.0% (5,477)
Away
41.4% (1,428)
52.4% (5,634)
By Period
Chytil
Hischier
P1
40.8%
52.9%
P2
43.8%
52.6%
P3
41.4%
52.7%
OT
50.0%
50.6%
Final 5 min
43.5%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Chytil
50.0%▲
47.0%
42.1%
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
52.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | 3 | 18:48 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 3 | 15:32 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 2 | 19:45 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 2 | 18:12 | Neutral | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 2 | 05:49 | Offensive | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 1 | 05:47 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 2 | 12:37 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 1 | 15:48 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 1 | 08:17 | Neutral | Filip Chytil |
| Dec 2, 2024 | 2 | 18:56 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 7, 2023 | 3 | 09:30 | Neutral | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 7, 2023 | 2 | 15:53 | Defensive | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 7, 2023 | 1 | 05:18 | Defensive | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 7, 2023 | 1 | 05:03 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 3 | 11:16 | Defensive | Filip Chytil |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 2 | 14:05 | Neutral | Filip Chytil |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 1 | 18:25 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |