Jonathan Marchessault vs Nicklas Backstrom
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +27.4% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Marchessault 45.2% vs Backstrom 51.1% (-27.4%)
Offensive zone
Marchessault 51.6%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 59.3%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 52.6%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 53.4%
46.6%
53.4%
Marchessault
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Marchessault
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
20.0% (20)
53.2% (77)
-33.2%
Power Play
50.0% (4)
50.0% (6)
+0.0%
On even strength, Backstrom has a +33.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Marchessault is 35.3% vs left-shot opponents (17).
Marchessault shoots right. Backstrom is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (23).
Home / Away
Marchessault
Backstrom
Home
7.1% (14)
54.5% (55)
Away
50.0% (10)
48.3% (29)
By Period
Marchessault
Backstrom
P1
20.0%
50.0%
P2
40.0%
52.9%
P3
25.0%
55.0%
Final 5 min
33.3%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Marchessault
32.0%▬
32.0%
25.0%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%