Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Hischier on neutral-zone draws (57% H2H, 23 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 52.7% vs Monahan 51.2% (+1.5%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 42-39 in 81 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 51.0%
Defensive zone
Hischier 63.0%
Neutral zone
Hischier 51.6%
Result
Nico Hischier favored at 55.0%
55.0%
45.0%
Hischier
Monahan
Head-to-Head Record
42
-
39
(81 meetings)
42
39
Hischier
Monahan
Last 10: Hischier 6-4 Monahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Monahan
15
17
Hischier
Monahan
32 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
14
12
Hischier
Monahan
26 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hischier
13
10
Hischier
Monahan
23 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Monahan
Edge
Even Strength
51.6% (8,444)
51.1% (11,407)
+0.5%
Power Play
59.9% (1,749)
53.6% (2,582)
+6.3%
Penalty Kill
49.3% (918)
45.9% (772)
+3.4%
On power play, Hischier has a +6.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Monahan shoots left. Hischier is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,097).
Hischier shoots left. Monahan is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (9,335).
Home / Away
Hischier
Monahan
Home
53.0% (5,477)
52.3% (7,387)
Away
52.4% (5,634)
50.2% (7,374)
By Period
Hischier
Monahan
P1
52.9%
51.0%
P2
52.6%
51.7%
P3
52.7%
51.0%
OT
50.6%
53.5%
Final 5 min
51.2%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
52.7%
Monahan
40.0%▼
51.0%
51.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3 | 15:30 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 2 | 09:10 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Monahan |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 1 | 18:47 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 1 | 01:13 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 3 | 10:35 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 3 | 08:00 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 3 | 07:33 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 19:46 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 19:39 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 15:02 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 09:53 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 07:17 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 05:12 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 05:04 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 19:57 | Defensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 19:43 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 14:49 | Offensive | Sean Monahan |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 11:47 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |