Evgeni Malkin vs Mikael Backlund — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Even Matchup
2023-24 FO%
48.6%
Malkin
H2H Record
3-2
5 meetings
2023-24 FO%
50.3%
Backlund
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Malkin | Backlund |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | L |
| Position | C | C |
| 2023-24 Faceoffs | 801 | 1,547 |
| 2023-24 FO% | 48.6% | 50.3% |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Defensive Zone
1-1
2 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
2-1
3 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | 2 | 19:57 | Defensive | Malkin |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 00:29 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 00:18 | Neutral | Malkin |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 2 | 18:29 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 2 | 18:22 | Neutral | Malkin |