David Backes vs Patrice Bergeron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrice Bergeron holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Backes on offensive-zone draws (64% H2H, 14 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backes 50.7% vs Bergeron 59.2% (-8.5%)
H2H factor
Backes leads 27-26 in 53 meetings
Offensive zone
Bergeron 65.1%
Defensive zone
Bergeron 59.8%
Neutral zone
Bergeron 62.1%
Result
Patrice Bergeron favored at 62.1%
37.9%
62.1%
Backes
Bergeron
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
26
(53 meetings)
27
26
Backes
Bergeron
Last 10: Backes 7-3 Bergeron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backes
9
5
Backes
Bergeron
14 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
7
11
Backes
Bergeron
18 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backes
11
10
Backes
Bergeron
21 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backes
Bergeron
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (5,772)
60.1% (13,938)
-9.0%
Power Play
50.8% (1,082)
60.8% (3,213)
-10.0%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (930)
53.0% (2,776)
-5.6%
On power play, Bergeron has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bergeron shoots right. Backes is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (2,127).
Backes shoots right. Bergeron is 56.7% vs right-shot opponents (6,685).
Home / Away
Backes
Bergeron
Home
50.6% (3,936)
61.2% (10,028)
Away
50.7% (3,895)
57.3% (9,930)
By Period
Backes
Bergeron
P1
50.1%
59.3%
P2
51.5%
60.0%
P3
50.8%
58.6%
OT
42.9%
57.9%
Final 5 min
51.9%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backes
56.0%▲
49.5%
50.7%
Bergeron
76.0%▲
64.5%
59.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2016 | 3 | 19:49 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 3 | 18:23 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 3 | 04:38 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 2 | 06:38 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 2 | 00:06 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 1 | 14:28 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 1 | 02:21 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 1 | 02:16 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Dec 22, 2015 | 3 | 18:03 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Dec 22, 2015 | 3 | 17:22 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 22, 2015 | 3 | 12:50 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 22, 2015 | 2 | 14:26 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Dec 22, 2015 | 1 | 19:57 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2 | 13:16 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2 | 08:08 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2 | 01:39 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 1 | 16:13 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 1 | 01:36 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | David Backes |