J.T. Miller vs Nicklas Backstrom

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

J.T. Miller holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Miller wins 54.0% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Miller 55.9% vs Backstrom 51.1% (+3.9%)
Offensive zone Backstrom 56.7%
Defensive zone Miller 54.9%
Neutral zone Backstrom 58.7%
Result Nicklas Backstrom favored at 53.5%
46.5%
53.5%
Miller Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Miller
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,033)
53.2% (77)
+3.1%
Power Play
62.5% (253)
50.0% (6)
+12.5%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (175)
0.0% (1)
+47.4%
On penalty kill, Miller has a +47.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Miller is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,003).
Miller shoots left. Backstrom is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (61).
Home / Away
Miller
Backstrom
Home
58.6% (734)
54.5% (55)
Away
54.1% (727)
48.3% (29)
By Period
Miller
Backstrom
P1
57.1%
50.0%
P2
57.0%
52.9%
P3
54.7%
55.0%
OT
62.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
56.1%
55.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
62.0%
61.5%
56.3%
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
52.4%