Elias Lindholm vs Nicklas Backstrom
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +5.3% FO% edge overall. Lindholm wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 55.4% vs Backstrom 50.3% (+5.3%)
Offensive zone
Lindholm 54.1%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 59.1%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 50.2%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 54.5%
54.5%
45.5%
Lindholm
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (1,124)
51.4% (473)
+6.3%
Power Play
52.9% (155)
39.5% (38)
+13.4%
Penalty Kill
48.6% (259)
33.3% (3)
+15.3%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +15.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Lindholm is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,140).
Lindholm shoots right. Backstrom is 44.8% vs right-shot opponents (172).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Backstrom
Home
55.7% (760)
53.6% (278)
Away
55.8% (778)
46.6% (236)
By Period
Lindholm
Backstrom
P1
53.7%
51.5%
P2
58.3%
56.0%
P3
55.1%
43.5%
OT
59.1%
50.0%
Final 5 min
51.8%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
55.7%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.4%