Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.5% vs 49.0%). Look for Glass on offensive-zone draws (91% H2H, 11 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Glass 49.5% vs Backlund 49.0% (+0.5%)
H2H factor
Glass leads 15-7 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Glass 56.5%
Defensive zone
Backlund 67.9%
Neutral zone
Backlund 54.3%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 52.6%
47.4%
52.6%
Glass
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
7
(22 meetings)
15
7
Glass
Backlund
Last 10: Glass 6-4 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Glass
10
1
Glass
Backlund
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
2
4
Glass
Backlund
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Glass
3
2
Glass
Backlund
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Glass
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (2,344)
49.7% (13,410)
+0.1%
Power Play
47.3% (188)
51.6% (1,336)
-4.3%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (97)
44.0% (2,446)
+3.4%
On power play, Backlund has a +4.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Glass is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,889).
Glass shoots right. Backlund is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (6,244).
Home / Away
Glass
Backlund
Home
49.8% (1,449)
49.7% (8,565)
Away
49.2% (1,180)
48.3% (8,632)
By Period
Glass
Backlund
P1
47.3%
48.5%
P2
49.2%
50.3%
P3
52.4%
48.4%
OT
38.5%
44.1%
Final 5 min
49.8%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Glass
50.0%▼
58.5%
49.5%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 11:02 | Defensive | Cody Glass |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2 | 11:24 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Cody Glass |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 3 | 19:39 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 3 | 15:36 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 3 | 15:31 | Neutral | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 3 | 15:25 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 3 | 10:21 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 19:37 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 16:02 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 15:56 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 12:14 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 09:14 | Defensive | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 05:33 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 2 | 02:17 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1 | 16:08 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1 | 07:34 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Jan 16, 2023 | 3 | 13:53 | Offensive | Cody Glass |
| Jan 16, 2023 | 3 | 07:35 | Offensive | Cody Glass |