Filip Chytil vs Nicklas Backstrom

2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nicklas Backstrom holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Chytil wins 43.7% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Chytil 44.6% vs Backstrom 48.5% (-5.5%)
H2H factor Backstrom leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Chytil 63.9%
Defensive zone Chytil 57.8%
Neutral zone Chytil 56.0%
Result Filip Chytil favored at 59.7%
59.7%
40.3%
Chytil Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 7 (11 meetings)
4
7
Chytil Backstrom
Last 10: Chytil 4-6 Backstrom

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
1
3
Chytil Backstrom
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
2
3
Chytil Backstrom
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Chytil Backstrom
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Chytil
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
43.4% (290)
48.7% (635)
-5.3%
Power Play
30.0% (10)
42.0% (50)
-12.0%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
50.0% (46)
-25.0%
On penalty kill, Backstrom has a +25.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Chytil is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (167).
Chytil shoots left. Backstrom is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (377).
Home / Away
Chytil
Backstrom
Home
38.5% (148)
48.0% (348)
Away
46.8% (156)
48.6% (383)
By Period
Chytil
Backstrom
P1
37.5%
49.6%
P2
48.2%
48.2%
P3
42.6%
47.3%
OT
0.0%
37.5%
Final 5 min
44.6%
46.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Chytil
50.0%
47.0%
42.8%
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
48.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
May 3, 2021 2 02:42 Defensive Nicklas Backstrom
May 3, 2021 2 02:30 Neutral Filip Chytil
May 3, 2021 1 18:36 Offensive Nicklas Backstrom
Mar 30, 2021 1 06:26 Offensive Nicklas Backstrom
Mar 28, 2021 2 12:44 Defensive Filip Chytil
Mar 28, 2021 2 12:29 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom
Mar 20, 2021 3 14:06 Offensive Filip Chytil
Mar 20, 2021 3 14:03 Defensive Nicklas Backstrom
Mar 20, 2021 3 11:15 Defensive Filip Chytil
Mar 20, 2021 3 00:44 Defensive Nicklas Backstrom
Mar 20, 2021 2 01:43 Offensive Nicklas Backstrom