Elias Pettersson vs Mikael Backlund — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Mikael Backlund
45.2% - 54.8%
2025-26 FO%
45.8%
Pettersson
H2H Record
9-11
20 meetings
2025-26 FO%
50.5%
Backlund
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Pettersson | Backlund |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | L |
| Position | C | C |
| 2025-26 Faceoffs | 948 | 980 |
| 2025-26 FO% | 45.8% | 50.5% |
| vs Left Shooters | 44.3% (616) | 50.4% (704) |
| vs Right Shooters | 48.5% (332) | 50.7% (276) |
| Even Strength | 43.8% (630) | 51.3% (712) |
| Power Play | 56.3% (215) | 52.9% (51) |
| Penalty Kill | 35.9% (103) | 47.5% (217) |
| Home | 48.3% (453) | 49.0% (449) |
| Away | 43.4% (495) | 51.8% (531) |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Offensive Zone
7-0
7 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
1-7
8 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
1-4
5 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 17:40 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 17:31 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 17:10 | Neutral | Pettersson |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 15:07 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 15:01 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 07:41 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 3 | 05:12 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2 | 16:31 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2 | 06:44 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 1 | 16:44 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 1 | 11:34 | Defensive | Pettersson |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 1 | 04:19 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3 | 03:10 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3 | 02:54 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 11:01 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 19:12 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 16:12 | Offensive | Pettersson |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 15:50 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Backlund |