Jonathan Drouin vs Nicklas Backstrom
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.8% vs 52.4%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Drouin 50.8% vs Backstrom 51.1% (-0.6%)
Offensive zone
Drouin 70.0%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 64.1%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 53.0%
Result
Jonathan Drouin favored at 50.9%
50.9%
49.1%
Drouin
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Drouin
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (60)
53.2% (77)
-1.5%
Power Play
52.0% (25)
50.0% (6)
+2.0%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Drouin is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (45).
Drouin shoots left. Backstrom is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (61).
Home / Away
Drouin
Backstrom
Home
57.9% (57)
54.5% (55)
Away
39.3% (28)
48.3% (29)
By Period
Drouin
Backstrom
P1
61.8%
50.0%
P2
50.0%
52.9%
P3
36.8%
55.0%
Final 5 min
35.7%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Drouin
44.0%▼
49.5%
51.8%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%