Scouting Report
David Backes holds a +2.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Backes on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 52 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backes 50.7% vs Sedin 48.7% (+2.0%)
H2H factor
Backes leads 71-62 in 133 meetings
Offensive zone
Sedin 65.0%
Defensive zone
Backes 78.2%
Neutral zone
Backes 55.5%
Result
David Backes favored at 58.2%
58.2%
41.8%
Backes
Sedin
Head-to-Head Record
71
-
62
(133 meetings)
71
62
Backes
Sedin
Last 10: Backes 5-5 Sedin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sedin
10
30
Backes
Sedin
40 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backes
43
9
Backes
Sedin
52 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sedin
18
23
Backes
Sedin
41 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backes
Sedin
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (5,772)
47.9% (7,963)
+3.2%
Power Play
50.8% (1,082)
54.6% (1,500)
-3.8%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (930)
39.3% (285)
+8.1%
On penalty kill, Backes has a +8.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sedin shoots left. Backes is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,704).
Backes shoots right. Sedin is 51.5% vs right-shot opponents (3,342).
Home / Away
Backes
Sedin
Home
50.6% (3,936)
50.4% (5,017)
Away
50.7% (3,895)
46.8% (4,760)
By Period
Backes
Sedin
P1
50.1%
47.9%
P2
51.5%
50.3%
P3
50.8%
47.4%
OT
42.9%
55.7%
Final 5 min
51.9%
48.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backes
56.0%▲
49.5%
50.7%
Sedin
50.0%▲
47.0%
48.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2017 | 3 | 19:55 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Oct 19, 2017 | 2 | 04:45 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |
| Feb 11, 2017 | 3 | 10:35 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Feb 11, 2017 | 2 | 18:01 | Offensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 2 | 17:06 | Offensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 2 | 06:45 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 1 | 13:44 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 1 | 11:12 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 3 | 17:27 | Defensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 3 | 17:18 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 3 | 12:01 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 3 | 07:28 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 2 | 16:18 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 2 | 12:59 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 2 | 09:57 | Defensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 2 | 06:19 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 2 | 00:07 | Offensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 19, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 3 | 19:40 | Defensive | Henrik Sedin |