Justin Hryckowian vs Nick Schmaltz
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Justin Hryckowian holds a +13.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Hryckowian on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hryckowian 54.2% vs Schmaltz 42.6% (+13.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Schmaltz 52.3%
Defensive zone
Hryckowian 75.8%
Neutral zone
Hryckowian 64.8%
Result
Justin Hryckowian favored at 63.7%
63.7%
36.3%
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Last 7: Hryckowian 4-3 Schmaltz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Schmaltz
0
3
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hryckowian
4
0
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
58.4% (243)
41.3% (3,431)
+17.1%
Power Play
55.6% (9)
47.3% (655)
+8.3%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (30)
47.4% (135)
-14.1%
On even strength, Hryckowian has a +17.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Hryckowian is 51.1% vs right-shot opponents (137).
Hryckowian shoots left. Schmaltz is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,049).
Home / Away
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
Home
57.8% (147)
42.8% (2,114)
Away
53.3% (135)
42.0% (2,107)
By Period
Hryckowian
Schmaltz
P1
48.7%
41.3%
P2
64.8%
42.8%
P3
49.4%
43.1%
OT
0.0%
42.4%
Final 5 min
54.4%
42.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hryckowian
48.0%▼
55.0%
55.7%
Schmaltz
42.0%▼
46.0%
42.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3 | 10:00 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 2 | 06:39 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 1 | 11:26 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1 | 04:25 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3 | 03:57 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 1 | 12:23 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 3 | 05:58 | Defensive | Justin Hryckowian |