Cody Hodgson vs David Backes

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Scouting Report

David Backes holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Hodgson on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings). Hodgson wins 44.4% vs right-shot opponents — Backes shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hodgson 46.6% vs Backes 50.7% (-4.3%)
H2H factor Hodgson leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Backes 53.3%
Defensive zone Backes 70.4%
Neutral zone Backes 64.4%
Result David Backes favored at 60.9%
39.1%
60.9%
Hodgson Backes
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 5 (11 meetings)
6
5
Hodgson Backes
Last 10: Hodgson 6-4 Backes

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Hodgson Backes
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backes
0
1
Hodgson Backes
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hodgson
4
2
Hodgson Backes
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hodgson
Backes
Edge
Even Strength
46.2% (2,353)
51.1% (5,772)
-4.9%
Power Play
48.9% (493)
50.8% (1,082)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
42.7% (157)
47.4% (930)
-4.7%
On even strength, Backes has a +4.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backes shoots right. Hodgson is 44.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,049).
Hodgson shoots right. Backes is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (2,127).
Home / Away
Hodgson
Backes
Home
48.8% (1,431)
50.6% (3,936)
Away
44.3% (1,577)
50.7% (3,895)
By Period
Hodgson
Backes
P1
47.9%
50.1%
P2
48.9%
51.5%
P3
42.3%
50.8%
OT
44.1%
42.9%
Final 5 min
45.1%
51.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hodgson
48.0%
44.5%
46.4%
Backes
56.0%
49.5%
50.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 11, 2014 1 15:45 Neutral David Backes
Nov 11, 2014 1 03:50 Offensive David Backes
Apr 3, 2014 3 19:04 Neutral Cody Hodgson
Nov 19, 2013 3 07:34 Neutral Cody Hodgson
Nov 19, 2013 3 04:38 Offensive David Backes
Nov 19, 2013 2 09:25 Neutral Cody Hodgson
Nov 19, 2013 2 09:15 Defensive David Backes
Nov 19, 2013 1 12:39 Offensive Cody Hodgson
Nov 19, 2013 1 00:10 Neutral Cody Hodgson
Nov 4, 2011 1 11:38 Offensive Cody Hodgson
Oct 26, 2011 2 18:26 Neutral David Backes