Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Dach wins 40.0% vs left-shot opponents — Backlund shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Dach 45.1% vs Backlund 49.7% (-8.8%)
Offensive zone
Dach 78.0%
Defensive zone
Backlund 80.5%
Neutral zone
Backlund 52.7%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Dach
Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Dach
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
39.8% (108)
50.1% (891)
-10.3%
Power Play
57.1% (7)
53.1% (64)
+4.0%
On even strength, Backlund has a +10.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Dach is 40.0% vs left-shot opponents (85).
Dach shoots right. Backlund is 49.2% vs right-shot opponents (362).
Home / Away
Dach
Backlund
Home
43.1% (72)
48.1% (580)
Away
37.2% (43)
51.1% (653)
By Period
Dach
Backlund
P1
37.8%
45.1%
P2
41.7%
54.7%
P3
44.1%
49.0%
Final 5 min
48.1%
47.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dach
42.0%▬
42.0%
40.9%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.7%