Elias Lindholm vs Nicklas Backstrom
2016-17 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindholm on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Lindholm wins 58.1% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 54.8% vs Backstrom 51.3% (+4.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Lindholm 73.4%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 79.8%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 79.7%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 75.5%
75.5%
24.5%
Lindholm
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
0
(6 meetings)
6
0
Lindholm
Backstrom
Last 6: Lindholm 6-0 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
4
0
Lindholm
Backstrom
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
2
0
Lindholm
Backstrom
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (494)
52.5% (1,108)
+1.5%
Power Play
66.3% (83)
52.4% (164)
+13.9%
Penalty Kill
53.4% (58)
27.9% (61)
+25.5%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +25.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Lindholm is 58.1% vs left-shot opponents (482).
Lindholm shoots right. Backstrom is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (505).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Backstrom
Home
60.2% (314)
52.5% (642)
Away
51.1% (321)
50.4% (691)
By Period
Lindholm
Backstrom
P1
59.8%
50.2%
P2
53.9%
51.4%
P3
52.7%
53.0%
OT
66.7%
41.2%
Final 5 min
52.6%
53.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
55.6%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2017 | 3 | 17:58 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 3 | 13:28 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 1 | 17:12 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 16, 2016 | OT | 03:23 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 3 | 16:28 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 3 | 10:27 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |