Jochen Hecht vs Nicklas Backstrom
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +7.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Hecht wins 42.5% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hecht 43.7% vs Backstrom 50.5% (-7.3%)
H2H factor
Backstrom leads 13-6 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Hecht 82.9%
Defensive zone
Hecht 77.4%
Neutral zone
Hecht 80.6%
Result
Jochen Hecht favored at 80.0%
80.0%
20.0%
Hecht
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
13
(19 meetings)
6
13
Hecht
Backstrom
Last 10: Hecht 3-7 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hecht
3
2
Hecht
Backstrom
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
1
6
Hecht
Backstrom
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
2
5
Hecht
Backstrom
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hecht
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
43.2% (1,074)
50.4% (11,581)
-7.2%
Power Play
44.1% (93)
52.3% (1,895)
-8.2%
Penalty Kill
42.0% (207)
47.0% (889)
-5.0%
On power play, Backstrom has a +8.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Hecht is 42.5% vs left-shot opponents (899).
Hecht shoots left. Backstrom is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (8,966).
Home / Away
Hecht
Backstrom
Home
45.5% (714)
52.6% (7,223)
Away
40.7% (668)
48.4% (7,173)
By Period
Hecht
Backstrom
P1
41.9%
50.1%
P2
44.7%
49.7%
P3
43.1%
51.6%
OT
40.0%
52.9%
Final 5 min
44.1%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hecht
44.0%▲
41.5%
43.2%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2013 | 2 | 18:12 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 30, 2013 | 1 | 07:42 | Offensive | Jochen Hecht |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 3 | 04:28 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 26, 2011 | 1 | 05:24 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 26, 2011 | 1 | 03:10 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 26, 2011 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 1 | 06:00 | Defensive | Jochen Hecht |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jochen Hecht |
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 18:14 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 18:11 | Offensive | Jochen Hecht |
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 17:55 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 06:32 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 03:59 | Offensive | Jochen Hecht |
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 03:41 | Neutral | Jochen Hecht |
| Nov 13, 2010 | OT | 01:18 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 3 | 15:42 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 2 | 18:07 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 1 | 03:24 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |