David Backes vs Vincent Lecavalier
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.7% vs 50.0%). Look for Lecavalier on defensive-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backes 50.7% vs Lecavalier 50.0% (+0.7%)
H2H factor
Lecavalier leads 10-9 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Lecavalier 70.2%
Defensive zone
Backes 68.9%
Neutral zone
Backes 50.1%
Result
Vincent Lecavalier favored at 53.7%
46.3%
53.7%
Backes
Lecavalier
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
10
(19 meetings)
9
10
Backes
Lecavalier
Last 10: Backes 4-6 Lecavalier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
5
5
Backes
Lecavalier
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lecavalier
3
4
Backes
Lecavalier
7 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Backes
Lecavalier
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backes
Lecavalier
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (5,772)
49.1% (3,304)
+2.0%
Power Play
50.8% (1,082)
53.4% (858)
-2.6%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (930)
51.5% (101)
-4.1%
On penalty kill, Lecavalier has a +4.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lecavalier shoots left. Backes is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,704).
Backes shoots right. Lecavalier is 50.9% vs right-shot opponents (1,527).
Home / Away
Backes
Lecavalier
Home
50.6% (3,936)
51.9% (2,244)
Away
50.7% (3,895)
47.8% (2,045)
By Period
Backes
Lecavalier
P1
50.1%
51.0%
P2
51.5%
50.8%
P3
50.8%
48.0%
OT
42.9%
56.1%
Final 5 min
51.9%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backes
56.0%▲
49.5%
50.7%
Lecavalier
52.0%▲
46.5%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2016 | 3 | 13:56 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Feb 18, 2016 | 1 | 19:43 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Feb 18, 2016 | 1 | 13:19 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 9, 2016 | OT | 04:56 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 2 | 14:35 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 2 | 14:31 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Mar 12, 2015 | 2 | 10:55 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Mar 12, 2015 | 1 | 18:06 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 3 | 12:03 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 3 | 02:30 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 2 | 11:31 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 2 | 00:24 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 1 | 12:48 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 1 | 07:54 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 1 | 07:34 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 1 | 02:50 | Neutral | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Feb 6, 2011 | 3 | 04:58 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Feb 6, 2011 | 3 | 02:53 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Feb 6, 2011 | 1 | 10:17 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |