Scouting Report
Jack Eichel holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Eichel wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 48.9% vs Backstrom 46.9% (+2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Eichel 57.3%
Defensive zone
Eichel 56.3%
Neutral zone
Eichel 54.9%
Result
Jack Eichel favored at 56.3%
56.3%
43.7%
Eichel
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Eichel
Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
1
0
Eichel
Backstrom
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
46.4% (317)
47.0% (541)
-0.6%
Power Play
59.6% (57)
47.4% (95)
+12.2%
Penalty Kill
60.0% (5)
15.4% (13)
+44.6%
On penalty kill, Eichel has a +44.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Eichel is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (283).
Eichel shoots right. Backstrom is 41.0% vs right-shot opponents (244).
Home / Away
Eichel
Backstrom
Home
46.2% (169)
48.5% (328)
Away
50.5% (210)
44.2% (321)
By Period
Eichel
Backstrom
P1
39.8%
44.8%
P2
49.6%
42.9%
P3
56.2%
50.9%
OT
28.6%
57.1%
Final 5 min
56.5%
47.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
48.5%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
46.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2022 | OT | 00:47 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |