Nico Hischier — Faceoff Stats
Nico Hischier has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 55.8% across 1,601 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Offensive (58.1%). Ranked #28 in the league.
2025-26 FO%
55.8%
Record
893W - 708L
Total Faceoffs
1,601
League Rank
#28
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
58.1%
349 / 601 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
54.3%
299 / 551 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
54.6%
245 / 449 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
55.5%
1,172 FO
Power Play
64.5%
265 FO
Pen. Kill
43.9%
164 FO
Home
56.8%
791 FO
Away
54.8%
810 FO
P1
56.0%
491 FO
P2
58.6%
546 FO
P3
53.5%
546 FO
OT
33.3%
18 FO
Final 5 min
54.0%
374 FO
vs Left
55.0%
1,026 FO
vs Right
57.2%
570 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | New Jersey Devils | 73 | 55.8% | 893 | 1,601 | 58.1% | 54.3% | 54.6% |
| 2024-25 | New Jersey Devils | 75 | 55.5% | 987 | 1,777 | 55.3% | 58.9% | 51.5% |
| 2023-24 | New Jersey Devils | 71 | 56.6% | 785 | 1,387 | 66.7% | 48.6% | 53.8% |
| 2022-23 | New Jersey Devils | 81 | 53.9% | 891 | 1,654 | 61.3% | 49.2% | 51.3% |
| 2021-22 | New Jersey Devils | 70 | 52.1% | 730 | 1,402 | 58.8% | 49.3% | 47.5% |
| 2020-21 | New Jersey Devils | 21 | 56.2% | 203 | 361 | 57.1% | 52.2% | 61.4% |
| 2019-20 | New Jersey Devils | 58 | 51.7% | 507 | 980 | 59.6% | 45.5% | 50.8% |
| 2018-19 | New Jersey Devils | 69 | 45.2% | 437 | 966 | 48.9% | 45.7% | 41.9% |
| 2017-18 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 42.9% | 422 | 983 | 48.6% | 39.9% | 40.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Quinton Byfield LAK | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Logan Stankoven CAR | 8-1 | 88.9% |
| vs. Calum Ritchie NYI | 8-1 | 88.9% |
| vs. Michael McCarron NSH | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Sam Reinhart FLA | 6-1 | 85.7% |
| vs. Frederick Gaudreau SEA | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Leo Carlsson ANA | 9-2 | 81.8% |
| vs. Lars Eller OTT | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Yanni Gourde TBL | 12-3 | 80.0% |
| vs. Morgan Barron WPG | 4-1 | 80.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM | 1-7 | 12.5% |
| vs. Tomas Hertl VGK | 1-6 | 14.3% |
| vs. Dylan Larkin DET | 2-9 | 18.2% |
| vs. Phillip Danault MTL | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Casey Cizikas NYI | 2-5 | 28.6% |
| vs. Andrew Copp DET | 4-10 | 28.6% |
| vs. Adam Lowry WPG | 4-9 | 30.8% |
| vs. Steven Stamkos NSH | 5-9 | 35.7% |
| vs. Bo Horvat NYI | 6-10 | 37.5% |
| vs. Joel Eriksson Ek MIN | 3-5 | 37.5% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Horvat vs | VAN, NYI | 54.5% | 16,846 | 98.2% |
| Aleksander Barkov vs | FLA | 53.0% | 14,575 | 98.1% |
| Chandler Stephenson vs | VGK, SEA, WSH | 52.4% | 7,747 | 97.9% |
| Tomas Hertl vs | SJS, VGK | 54.3% | 11,087 | 97.6% |
| Jonathan Toews vs | CHI, WPG | 57.9% | 18,174 | 97.4% |
| Pavel Datsyuk vs | DET | 54.5% | 5,994 | 97.1% |
| Tyler Bozak vs | TOR, STL | 53.5% | 12,729 | 96.7% |
| Antoine Vermette vs | PHX, CBJ, ARI, ANA, CHI | 57.2% | 10,440 | 96.7% |
| Joe Pavelski vs | SJS, DAL | 54.2% | 12,074 | 96.6% |
| Matt Duchene vs | COL, NSH, DAL, OTT, CBJ | 54.2% | 12,607 | 96.6% |