Scouting Report
Erik Haula holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Backes on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backes 50.7% vs Haula 52.3% (-1.7%)
H2H factor
Backes leads 10-4 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Haula 60.3%
Defensive zone
Haula 62.6%
Neutral zone
Haula 62.0%
Result
Erik Haula favored at 61.8%
38.2%
61.8%
Backes
Haula
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
4
(14 meetings)
10
4
Backes
Haula
Last 10: Backes 6-4 Haula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backes
3
1
Backes
Haula
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Haula
2
3
Backes
Haula
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backes
5
0
Backes
Haula
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backes
Haula
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (5,772)
52.9% (7,683)
-1.8%
Power Play
50.8% (1,082)
57.5% (603)
-6.7%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (930)
43.5% (791)
+3.9%
On power play, Haula has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Haula shoots left. Backes is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,704).
Backes shoots right. Haula is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,293).
Home / Away
Backes
Haula
Home
50.6% (3,936)
53.4% (4,478)
Away
50.7% (3,895)
51.3% (4,599)
By Period
Backes
Haula
P1
50.1%
53.2%
P2
51.5%
51.4%
P3
50.8%
52.7%
OT
42.9%
43.5%
Final 5 min
51.9%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backes
56.0%▲
49.5%
50.7%
Haula
54.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2016 | 3 | 04:41 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 3 | 11:13 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2 | 07:47 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2 | 06:22 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2 | 03:50 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 2 | 13:53 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 1 | 02:33 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 10, 2015 | 3 | 12:26 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 10, 2015 | 2 | 12:50 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Oct 10, 2015 | 2 | 12:43 | Defensive | David Backes |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 2 | 11:41 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Mar 14, 2015 | 3 | 18:23 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Nov 29, 2014 | 3 | 09:31 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Nov 29, 2014 | 3 | 08:58 | Offensive | David Backes |