Chandler Stephenson vs David Backes

2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.4% vs 50.6%). Look for Backes on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Stephenson 50.4% vs Backes 50.4% (-0.2%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Stephenson 67.8%
Defensive zone Backes 63.2%
Neutral zone Backes 50.3%
Result David Backes favored at 54.0%
46.0%
54.0%
Stephenson Backes
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 7 (9 meetings)
2
7
Stephenson Backes
Last 9: Stephenson 2-7 Backes

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
1
0
Stephenson Backes
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backes
0
4
Stephenson Backes
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backes
1
3
Stephenson Backes
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Stephenson
Backes
Edge
Even Strength
50.6% (585)
55.3% (123)
-4.7%
Power Play
48.9% (94)
25.0% (4)
+23.9%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (65)
36.4% (33)
+14.4%
On power play, Stephenson has a +23.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backes shoots right. Stephenson is 48.9% vs right-shot opponents (174).
Stephenson shoots left. Backes is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (115).
Home / Away
Stephenson
Backes
Home
50.3% (326)
46.6% (103)
Away
50.5% (418)
57.9% (57)
By Period
Stephenson
Backes
P1
46.0%
52.1%
P2
50.2%
52.0%
P3
54.4%
48.4%
Final 5 min
49.7%
57.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephenson
56.0%
52.5%
50.4%
Backes
56.0%
49.5%
50.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 24, 2021 3 09:21 Neutral Chandler Stephenson
Apr 24, 2021 2 07:06 Defensive David Backes
Apr 24, 2021 2 00:00 Neutral David Backes
Apr 24, 2021 1 05:22 Defensive David Backes
Feb 11, 2021 3 01:49 Defensive David Backes
Feb 11, 2021 2 14:32 Defensive David Backes
Feb 9, 2021 3 03:19 Neutral David Backes
Feb 9, 2021 3 03:14 Offensive Chandler Stephenson
Feb 9, 2021 2 03:38 Neutral David Backes