Nico Hischier vs Valtteri Filppula
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nico Hischier holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Filppula on defensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 13 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 52.7% vs Filppula 50.5% (+2.1%)
H2H factor
Filppula leads 20-10 in 30 meetings
Offensive zone
Filppula 66.1%
Defensive zone
Filppula 67.7%
Neutral zone
Filppula 68.8%
Result
Valtteri Filppula favored at 67.7%
32.3%
67.7%
Hischier
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
20
(30 meetings)
10
20
Hischier
Filppula
Last 10: Hischier 4-6 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Hischier
Filppula
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
4
9
Hischier
Filppula
13 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Filppula
3
8
Hischier
Filppula
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
51.6% (8,444)
50.7% (7,257)
+0.9%
Power Play
59.9% (1,749)
54.4% (1,152)
+5.5%
Penalty Kill
49.3% (918)
44.0% (811)
+5.3%
On power play, Hischier has a +5.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Hischier is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,097).
Hischier shoots left. Filppula is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,892).
Home / Away
Hischier
Filppula
Home
53.0% (5,477)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
52.4% (5,634)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Hischier
Filppula
P1
52.9%
50.1%
P2
52.6%
50.3%
P3
52.7%
51.0%
OT
50.6%
58.6%
Final 5 min
51.2%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
52.7%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | 3 | 18:23 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 3 | 04:37 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 2 | 16:50 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 2 | 00:31 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 1 | 09:40 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 1 | 07:16 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 7, 2019 | 1 | 09:25 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 7, 2019 | 1 | 01:58 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 3 | 12:37 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 14:48 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 2 | 10:50 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 1 | 18:08 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 1 | 17:40 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 1 | 13:13 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 1 | 09:59 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 1 | 07:55 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 1 | 03:52 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 1 | 03:43 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 3, 2018 | 3 | 17:13 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 3, 2018 | 1 | 03:12 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |