Jaden Schwartz vs Mikael Backlund
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jaden Schwartz holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Schwartz wins 56.4% vs left-shot opponents — Backlund shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Schwartz 50.0% vs Backlund 48.5% (+1.6%)
Offensive zone
Schwartz 80.8%
Defensive zone
Backlund 82.4%
Neutral zone
Backlund 56.8%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 52.8%
47.2%
52.8%
Schwartz
Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Schwartz
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
46.2% (39)
50.4% (1,032)
-4.2%
Power Play
55.2% (29)
52.3% (107)
+2.9%
On even strength, Backlund has a +4.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Schwartz is 56.4% vs left-shot opponents (39).
Schwartz shoots left. Backlund is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,014).
Home / Away
Schwartz
Backlund
Home
55.9% (34)
48.7% (749)
Away
44.1% (34)
48.1% (703)
By Period
Schwartz
Backlund
P1
52.9%
50.4%
P2
50.0%
50.1%
P3
47.6%
45.8%
Final 5 min
50.0%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Schwartz
58.0%▲
53.5%
50.0%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.4%