Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +25.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Perron 49.0% vs Backlund 50.5% (-25.5%)
Offensive zone
Perron 57.3%
Defensive zone
Backlund 75.1%
Neutral zone
Backlund 54.4%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 57.4%
42.6%
57.4%
Perron
Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Perron
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
25.0% (4)
51.5% (983)
-26.5%
On even strength, Backlund has a +26.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Perron is 0.0% vs left-shot opponents (2).
Perron shoots right. Backlund is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (487).
Home / Away
Perron
Backlund
Home
25.0% (4)
51.6% (653)
Away
0.0% (0)
49.3% (576)
By Period
Perron
Backlund
P1
33.3%
50.0%
P3
0.0%
51.7%
Final 5 min
0.0%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Perron
38.0%▼
40.0%
25.0%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%