Mikael Granlund vs Nico Hischier
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 21 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 48.6% vs Hischier 52.7% (-4.1%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 31-25 in 56 meetings
Offensive zone
Granlund 58.4%
Defensive zone
Granlund 57.7%
Neutral zone
Granlund 56.0%
Result
Mikael Granlund favored at 57.3%
57.3%
42.7%
Granlund
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
25
-
31
(56 meetings)
25
31
Granlund
Hischier
Last 10: Granlund 7-3 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
8
9
Granlund
Hischier
17 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
10
8
Granlund
Hischier
18 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
7
14
Granlund
Hischier
21 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
48.6% (6,765)
51.6% (8,444)
-3.0%
Power Play
53.0% (760)
59.9% (1,749)
-6.9%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (635)
49.3% (918)
-5.7%
On power play, Hischier has a +6.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Granlund is 48.2% vs left-shot opponents (5,193).
Granlund shoots left. Hischier is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,097).
Home / Away
Granlund
Hischier
Home
51.0% (3,905)
53.0% (5,477)
Away
46.4% (4,255)
52.4% (5,634)
By Period
Granlund
Hischier
P1
48.8%
52.9%
P2
48.7%
52.6%
P3
48.5%
52.7%
OT
43.3%
50.6%
Final 5 min
47.6%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
62.0%▲
54.5%
48.6%
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
52.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | 3 | 16:01 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 2 | 07:31 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 1 | 19:36 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 3 | 07:18 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 3 | 03:32 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 2 | 17:22 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 2 | 03:17 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 1 | 12:53 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 3 | 18:04 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 2 | 11:33 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 1 | 19:26 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 1 | 17:21 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 14:50 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 02:13 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 00:18 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 2 | 10:21 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |