Scouting Report
Cody Eakin holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 55.4% vs Backlund 50.5% (+5.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Eakin 58.4%
Defensive zone
Eakin 82.9%
Neutral zone
Eakin 79.1%
Result
Cody Eakin favored at 75.8%
75.8%
24.2%
Eakin
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
1
(4 meetings)
3
1
Eakin
Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
0
1
Eakin
Backlund
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
2
0
Eakin
Backlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eakin
1
0
Eakin
Backlund
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
56.5% (722)
51.5% (983)
+5.0%
Power Play
69.2% (26)
49.4% (87)
+19.8%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (112)
45.3% (159)
+4.7%
On power play, Eakin has a +19.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Eakin is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (548).
Eakin shoots left. Backlund is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (742).
Home / Away
Eakin
Backlund
Home
57.8% (419)
51.6% (653)
Away
54.4% (441)
49.3% (576)
By Period
Eakin
Backlund
P1
53.8%
50.0%
P2
55.6%
49.8%
P3
57.5%
51.7%
OT
71.4%
53.3%
Final 5 min
54.1%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
56.0%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 13:40 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 10:48 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 13:04 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 12:44 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |