Juuso Parssinen vs Mikael Backlund

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mikael Backlund holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Parssinen 49.1% vs Backlund 49.7% (-2.2%)
Offensive zone Parssinen 74.9%
Defensive zone Backlund 77.9%
Neutral zone Backlund 55.4%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 52.8%
47.2%
52.8%
Parssinen Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Parssinen
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (59)
50.1% (891)
-2.6%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Parssinen is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (43).
Parssinen shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (871).
Home / Away
Parssinen
Backlund
Home
53.3% (15)
48.1% (580)
Away
45.5% (44)
51.1% (653)
By Period
Parssinen
Backlund
P1
29.4%
45.1%
P2
65.2%
54.7%
P3
42.1%
49.0%
Final 5 min
47.4%
47.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Parssinen
48.0%
44.5%
47.5%
Backlund
52.0%
48.0%
49.7%