Adam Henrique vs Mikael Backlund

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Adam Henrique holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Henrique on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Henrique wins 54.7% vs left-shot opponents — Backlund shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Henrique 53.8% vs Backlund 49.7% (+4.8%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Henrique 71.6%
Defensive zone Henrique 56.8%
Neutral zone Henrique 65.4%
Result Adam Henrique favored at 66.3%
66.3%
33.7%
Henrique Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 3 (9 meetings)
6
3
Henrique Backlund
Last 9: Henrique 6-3 Backlund

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Henrique
3
1
Henrique Backlund
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Henrique Backlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Henrique
2
1
Henrique Backlund
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Henrique
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (376)
50.1% (891)
+6.0%
Power Play
47.6% (21)
53.1% (64)
-5.5%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (124)
47.8% (278)
+3.0%
On even strength, Henrique has a +6.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Henrique is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (351).
Henrique shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (871).
Home / Away
Henrique
Backlund
Home
53.5% (215)
48.1% (580)
Away
55.2% (306)
51.1% (653)
By Period
Henrique
Backlund
P1
57.7%
45.1%
P2
53.8%
54.7%
P3
51.6%
49.0%
OT
100.0%
46.2%
Final 5 min
48.1%
47.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Henrique
52.0%
52.5%
54.5%
Backlund
52.0%
48.0%
49.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 27, 2025 2 13:58 Defensive Adam Henrique
Dec 23, 2025 3 00:39 Offensive Adam Henrique
Dec 23, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Mikael Backlund
Dec 23, 2025 1 11:02 Offensive Mikael Backlund
Dec 23, 2025 1 06:48 Neutral Adam Henrique
Dec 23, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Adam Henrique
Oct 8, 2025 3 14:50 Defensive Mikael Backlund
Oct 8, 2025 1 10:34 Offensive Adam Henrique
Oct 8, 2025 1 06:03 Offensive Adam Henrique