Jacob Josefson vs Nicklas Backstrom
2013-14 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Josefson 49.6% vs Backstrom 50.4% (-1.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 69.8%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 60.1%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 56.3%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 62.5%
37.5%
62.5%
Josefson
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Josefson
Backstrom
Last 5: Josefson 4-1 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Josefson
Backstrom
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Josefson
1
0
Josefson
Backstrom
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Josefson
2
0
Josefson
Backstrom
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Josefson
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (151)
49.0% (1,137)
+0.7%
Power Play
50.0% (2)
59.8% (194)
-9.8%
Penalty Kill
46.7% (15)
48.8% (84)
-2.1%
On power play, Backstrom has a +9.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Josefson is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (117).
Josefson shoots left. Backstrom is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (927).
Home / Away
Josefson
Backstrom
Home
43.0% (93)
52.9% (735)
Away
57.3% (75)
47.8% (680)
By Period
Josefson
Backstrom
P1
52.5%
51.1%
P2
47.2%
47.2%
P3
48.2%
52.9%
Final 5 min
51.2%
51.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
49.4%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2014 | 2 | 14:04 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 2 | 06:38 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 1 | 15:26 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 1 | 11:53 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 1 | 11:47 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |