Scouting Report
J.T. Miller holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Miller on defensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 19 meetings). Miller wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Hischier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 54.9% vs Hischier 52.7% (+2.3%)
H2H factor
Miller leads 43-35 in 78 meetings
Offensive zone
Miller 58.2%
Defensive zone
Miller 52.2%
Neutral zone
Miller 58.3%
Result
J.T. Miller favored at 56.8%
56.8%
43.2%
Miller
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
43
-
35
(78 meetings)
43
35
Miller
Hischier
Last 10: Miller 6-4 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
13
15
Miller
Hischier
28 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Miller
12
7
Miller
Hischier
19 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Miller
18
13
Miller
Hischier
31 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
55.3% (6,690)
51.6% (8,444)
+3.7%
Power Play
58.0% (1,289)
59.9% (1,749)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (919)
49.3% (918)
-0.9%
On even strength, Miller has a +3.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Miller is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,938).
Miller shoots left. Hischier is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,097).
Home / Away
Miller
Hischier
Home
56.0% (4,622)
53.0% (5,477)
Away
53.8% (4,276)
52.4% (5,634)
By Period
Miller
Hischier
P1
54.8%
52.9%
P2
55.7%
52.6%
P3
54.1%
52.7%
OT
62.3%
50.6%
Final 5 min
55.3%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
70.0%▲
64.0%
55.0%
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
52.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3 | 01:03 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 12:32 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 10:31 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 09:12 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 05:03 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 00:30 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 00:19 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 3 | 06:22 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2 | 11:49 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2 | 05:23 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1 | 19:09 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 3 | 16:59 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 3 | 16:46 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 3 | 14:06 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 3 | 10:44 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 3 | 08:34 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 2 | 14:04 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 2 | 04:06 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 1 | 19:55 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 1 | 15:43 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |