Keith Aucoin vs Nicklas Backstrom
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Aucoin 48.7% vs Backstrom 50.5% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 64.0%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 53.5%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 62.0%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 61.1%
38.9%
61.1%
Aucoin
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Aucoin
Backstrom
Last 5: Aucoin 3-2 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Aucoin
2
0
Aucoin
Backstrom
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
1
Aucoin
Backstrom
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Aucoin
Backstrom
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Aucoin
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
47.8% (448)
50.4% (11,581)
-2.6%
Power Play
54.8% (31)
52.3% (1,895)
+2.5%
Penalty Kill
75.0% (4)
47.0% (889)
+28.0%
On penalty kill, Aucoin has a +28.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Aucoin is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (307).
Aucoin shoots left. Backstrom is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (8,966).
Home / Away
Aucoin
Backstrom
Home
52.6% (215)
52.6% (7,223)
Away
45.1% (268)
48.4% (7,173)
By Period
Aucoin
Backstrom
P1
45.8%
50.1%
P2
49.2%
49.7%
P3
51.9%
51.6%
OT
0.0%
52.9%
Final 5 min
48.0%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Aucoin
50.0%▲
44.5%
48.4%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2013 | 2 | 05:05 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 2 | 01:44 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 1 | 12:15 | Offensive | Keith Aucoin |
| Mar 26, 2013 | 3 | 05:21 | Offensive | Keith Aucoin |
| Mar 26, 2013 | 1 | 07:56 | Neutral | Keith Aucoin |