Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 12 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 46.6% vs Hischier 54.9% (-9.9%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 22-6 in 28 meetings
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 93.7%
Defensive zone
Zibanejad 82.2%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 81.0%
Result
Mika Zibanejad favored at 86.8%
86.8%
13.2%
Zibanejad
Hischier
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
22
(28 meetings)
6
22
Zibanejad
Hischier
Last 10: Zibanejad 2-8 Hischier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
0
12
Zibanejad
Hischier
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
2
6
Zibanejad
Hischier
8 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Zibanejad
Hischier
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Hischier
Edge
Even Strength
47.8% (667)
53.2% (250)
-5.4%
Power Play
51.4% (181)
66.7% (75)
-15.3%
Penalty Kill
36.0% (186)
55.6% (36)
-19.6%
On penalty kill, Hischier has a +19.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hischier shoots left. Zibanejad is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (636).
Zibanejad shoots right. Hischier is 58.5% vs right-shot opponents (195).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Hischier
Home
48.4% (529)
56.9% (153)
Away
44.2% (505)
55.8% (208)
By Period
Zibanejad
Hischier
P1
46.2%
50.0%
P2
47.7%
48.6%
P3
44.8%
68.0%
OT
50.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
37.6%
56.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
46.0%▼
54.0%
46.3%
Hischier
56.0%▲
54.5%
56.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | 3 | 15:50 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 3 | 07:37 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 1 | 17:41 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 1 | 16:36 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 1 | 07:23 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | 14:05 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | 12:54 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | 07:11 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 2 | 13:49 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 2 | 07:17 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 2 | 03:36 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 2 | 00:32 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 1 | 17:00 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 3 | 15:30 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 2 | 05:32 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 1 | 17:05 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 1 | 15:14 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 1 | 12:06 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 1 | 12:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |