Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +14.0% FO% edge overall. White wins 41.6% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
White 43.6% vs Backstrom 51.1% (-14.0%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 51.2%
Defensive zone
White 68.3%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 58.6%
Result
Colin White favored at 52.8%
52.8%
47.2%
White
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
White
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
37.4% (115)
53.2% (77)
-15.8%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
50.0% (6)
+50.0%
Penalty Kill
28.6% (7)
0.0% (1)
+28.6%
On power play, White has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. White is 41.6% vs left-shot opponents (89).
White shoots right. Backstrom is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (23).
Home / Away
White
Backstrom
Home
40.3% (62)
54.5% (55)
Away
36.5% (63)
48.3% (29)
By Period
White
Backstrom
P1
41.0%
50.0%
P2
36.2%
52.9%
P3
38.5%
55.0%
Final 5 min
61.5%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
White
34.0%▼
40.0%
38.4%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%