Andrew Shaw vs Nicklas Backstrom
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Shaw on offensive-zone draws (88% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Shaw 48.2% vs Backstrom 50.5% (-2.4%)
H2H factor
Shaw leads 9-7 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Shaw 51.3%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 63.5%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 55.4%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 55.1%
44.9%
55.1%
Shaw
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
7
(16 meetings)
9
7
Shaw
Backstrom
Last 10: Shaw 5-5 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Shaw
7
1
Shaw
Backstrom
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
1
5
Shaw
Backstrom
6 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Shaw
Backstrom
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Shaw
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (3,088)
50.4% (11,581)
-2.5%
Power Play
50.9% (407)
52.3% (1,895)
-1.4%
Penalty Kill
42.1% (57)
47.0% (889)
-4.9%
On penalty kill, Backstrom has a +4.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Shaw is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (2,540).
Shaw shoots right. Backstrom is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (5,430).
Home / Away
Shaw
Backstrom
Home
50.3% (1,812)
52.6% (7,223)
Away
45.9% (1,740)
48.4% (7,173)
By Period
Shaw
Backstrom
P1
48.5%
50.1%
P2
47.9%
49.7%
P3
48.2%
51.6%
OT
41.9%
52.9%
Final 5 min
46.2%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Shaw
52.0%▲
48.5%
48.1%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2019 | 1 | 12:20 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2018 | 1 | 18:32 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2018 | 1 | 10:13 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2018 | 1 | 07:45 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Nov 19, 2018 | 1 | 01:02 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 3 | 01:43 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 1 | 19:57 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 19:04 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 19:01 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 3 | 11:15 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 3 | 11:02 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 2 | 01:55 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 2 | 01:43 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 3 | 14:02 | Neutral | Andrew Shaw |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 3 | 13:53 | Defensive | Andrew Shaw |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 3 | 06:01 | Offensive | Andrew Shaw |