Mika Zibanejad vs Nico Hischier

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nico Hischier holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (68% H2H, 19 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Zibanejad 49.5% vs Hischier 53.6% (-4.4%)
H2H factor Hischier leads 35-27 in 62 meetings
Offensive zone Zibanejad 59.1%
Defensive zone Zibanejad 73.6%
Neutral zone Zibanejad 63.9%
Result Mika Zibanejad favored at 65.4%
65.4%
34.6%
Zibanejad Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
27 - 35 (62 meetings)
27
35
Zibanejad Hischier
Last 10: Zibanejad 5-5 Hischier

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
6
13
Zibanejad Hischier
19 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
9
10
Zibanejad Hischier
19 total
Neutral Zone
Even
12
12
Zibanejad Hischier
24 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Zibanejad
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (1,051)
52.4% (1,185)
-2.3%
Power Play
58.3% (120)
57.8% (315)
+0.5%
Penalty Kill
41.9% (227)
57.1% (154)
-15.2%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +15.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Zibanejad is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Zibanejad shoots right. Hischier is 55.5% vs right-shot opponents (640).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Hischier
Home
49.0% (681)
53.4% (844)
Away
49.9% (717)
54.3% (810)
By Period
Zibanejad
Hischier
P1
49.9%
49.7%
P2
47.6%
54.6%
P3
51.1%
56.1%
OT
48.3%
65.5%
Final 5 min
50.5%
54.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
46.0%
54.0%
49.5%
Hischier
56.0%
54.5%
53.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 30, 2023 3 18:58 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 3 18:49 Offensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 3 18:16 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 3 16:00 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 3 13:43 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 3 13:34 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 3 09:41 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 3 03:05 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 3 00:06 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 3 00:00 Neutral Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 2 15:09 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 2 13:00 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 2 11:21 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 2 00:00 Neutral Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 1 17:37 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 1 15:50 Defensive Mika Zibanejad
Mar 30, 2023 1 10:27 Offensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 1 06:22 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 1 03:10 Defensive Nico Hischier
Mar 30, 2023 1 00:00 Neutral Nico Hischier