Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on neutral-zone draws (89% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Jooris 49.5% vs Backstrom 51.3% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Backstrom leads 12-5 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Jooris 50.6%
Defensive zone
Jooris 79.8%
Neutral zone
Jooris 61.8%
Result
Josh Jooris favored at 65.1%
65.1%
34.9%
Jooris
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
12
(17 meetings)
5
12
Jooris
Backstrom
Last 10: Jooris 2-8 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Jooris
2
1
Jooris
Backstrom
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
2
3
Jooris
Backstrom
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
1
8
Jooris
Backstrom
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Jooris
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
50.3% (390)
52.5% (1,108)
-2.2%
Power Play
75.0% (4)
52.4% (164)
+22.6%
Penalty Kill
41.1% (56)
27.9% (61)
+13.2%
On power play, Jooris has a +22.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Jooris is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (333).
Jooris shoots right. Backstrom is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (505).
Home / Away
Jooris
Backstrom
Home
50.0% (218)
52.5% (642)
Away
48.7% (232)
50.4% (691)
By Period
Jooris
Backstrom
P1
54.1%
50.2%
P2
42.1%
51.4%
P3
51.9%
53.0%
OT
100.0%
41.2%
Final 5 min
43.8%
53.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Jooris
48.0%▲
43.5%
49.3%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3 | 14:48 | Defensive | Josh Jooris |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3 | 06:15 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2 | 13:28 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2 | 09:58 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2 | 00:07 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1 | 18:17 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1 | 18:05 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1 | 13:12 | Neutral | Josh Jooris |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1 | 00:07 | Offensive | Josh Jooris |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 3 | 07:39 | Offensive | Josh Jooris |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 15:08 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 15:02 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 07:47 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 01:56 | Defensive | Josh Jooris |