Evgeni Malkin vs Nicklas Backstrom — Faceoff Head-to-Head

Predicted Winner
Nicklas Backstrom
44.1% - 55.9%
All Seasons FO%
45.8%
Malkin
H2H Record
46-66
112 meetings
All Seasons FO%
50.5%
Backstrom

Stats Comparison

Stat Malkin Backstrom
Shoots L L
Position C C
All Seasons Faceoffs 10,798 14,396
All Seasons FO% 45.8% 50.5%
vs Left Shooters 47.2% (7,254) 51.8% (8,966)
vs Right Shooters 43.0% (3,544) 48.3% (5,430)
Even Strength 45.6% (10,073) 50.4% (11,581)
Power Play 50.9% (643) 52.3% (1,895)
Penalty Kill 32.2% (59) 47.0% (889)
Home 47.6% (5,385) 52.6% (7,223)
Away 44.0% (5,413) 48.4% (7,173)

Head-to-Head by Zone

Offensive Zone
17-13
30 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
9-36
45 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
20-17
37 faceoffs

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 13, 2023 2 03:59 Offensive Malkin
Jan 26, 2023 2 09:01 Offensive Backstrom
Jan 26, 2023 2 04:41 Neutral Backstrom
Feb 1, 2022 OT 02:54 Defensive Backstrom
Feb 1, 2022 2 18:48 Defensive Backstrom
Feb 1, 2022 1 09:41 Neutral Backstrom
Feb 1, 2022 1 06:49 Offensive Malkin
Feb 1, 2022 1 06:43 Offensive Malkin
Feb 25, 2021 2 03:53 Offensive Backstrom
Feb 23, 2021 2 11:14 Defensive Backstrom
Feb 23, 2021 1 18:22 Offensive Malkin
Feb 23, 2021 1 18:10 Neutral Backstrom
Feb 23, 2021 1 08:37 Offensive Backstrom
Feb 16, 2021 1 19:38 Defensive Malkin
Feb 16, 2021 1 13:41 Neutral Backstrom
Feb 16, 2021 1 10:33 Defensive Malkin
Feb 14, 2021 2 12:03 Defensive Malkin
Feb 14, 2021 2 11:59 Offensive Backstrom
Jan 19, 2021 3 13:13 Offensive Malkin
Jan 17, 2021 OT 00:31 Neutral Malkin
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