Bo Horvat vs Nicklas Backstrom

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Bo Horvat holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Horvat 53.7% vs Backstrom 51.1% (+1.5%)
Offensive zone Horvat 61.3%
Defensive zone Horvat 59.1%
Neutral zone Backstrom 50.7%
Result Bo Horvat favored at 56.6%
56.6%
43.4%
Horvat Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Horvat
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (1,071)
53.2% (77)
+0.3%
Power Play
56.3% (272)
50.0% (6)
+6.3%
Penalty Kill
51.3% (76)
0.0% (1)
+51.3%
On penalty kill, Horvat has a +51.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Horvat is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (888).
Horvat shoots left. Backstrom is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (61).
Home / Away
Horvat
Backstrom
Home
54.2% (714)
54.5% (55)
Away
53.6% (705)
48.3% (29)
By Period
Horvat
Backstrom
P1
53.5%
50.0%
P2
56.3%
52.9%
P3
53.5%
55.0%
OT
28.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.3%
55.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
50.0%
55.0%
53.9%
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
52.4%