Frederick Gaudreau vs Nicklas Backstrom
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaudreau 49.9% vs Backstrom 51.1% (-2.5%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 67.5%
Defensive zone
Gaudreau 76.7%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 54.0%
Result
Frederick Gaudreau favored at 51.7%
51.7%
48.3%
Gaudreau
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaudreau
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (408)
53.2% (77)
-4.2%
Power Play
68.0% (25)
50.0% (6)
+18.0%
Penalty Kill
49.1% (114)
0.0% (1)
+49.1%
On penalty kill, Gaudreau has a +49.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Gaudreau is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (417).
Gaudreau shoots right. Backstrom is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (23).
Home / Away
Gaudreau
Backstrom
Home
50.8% (319)
54.5% (55)
Away
48.7% (228)
48.3% (29)
By Period
Gaudreau
Backstrom
P1
53.4%
50.0%
P2
47.4%
52.9%
P3
50.0%
55.0%
OT
0.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
48.0%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaudreau
34.0%▼
44.5%
49.9%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%