Artem Anisimov vs Mikael Backlund
2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Backlund on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Anisimov 46.2% vs Backlund 48.5% (-3.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Anisimov 56.0%
Defensive zone
Backlund 56.1%
Neutral zone
Anisimov 54.0%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 53.7%
46.3%
53.7%
Anisimov
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Anisimov
Backlund
Last 5: Anisimov 2-3 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Anisimov
1
0
Anisimov
Backlund
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
3
Anisimov
Backlund
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Anisimov
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
42.6% (176)
50.1% (711)
-7.5%
Power Play
48.0% (25)
43.2% (81)
+4.8%
Penalty Kill
53.6% (28)
38.6% (83)
+15.0%
On penalty kill, Anisimov has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Anisimov is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (139).
Anisimov shoots left. Backlund is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (515).
Home / Away
Anisimov
Backlund
Home
47.6% (145)
51.0% (396)
Away
39.3% (84)
46.1% (479)
By Period
Anisimov
Backlund
P1
46.4%
43.9%
P2
43.2%
51.5%
P3
43.5%
51.0%
OT
50.0%
12.5%
Final 5 min
49.0%
48.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Anisimov
40.0%▼
45.5%
44.5%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2014 | 3 | 09:41 | Offensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 2 | 11:44 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 2 | 06:22 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 1 | 15:53 | Defensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 1 | 01:18 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |