Kyle Brodziak vs Nicklas Backstrom
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.7% vs 50.5%). Look for Brodziak on defensive-zone draws (79% H2H, 14 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Brodziak 49.7% vs Backstrom 50.5% (-0.8%)
H2H factor
Brodziak leads 21-18 in 39 meetings
Offensive zone
Backstrom 80.7%
Defensive zone
Brodziak 71.6%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 56.9%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 55.8%
44.2%
55.8%
Brodziak
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
21
-
18
(39 meetings)
21
18
Brodziak
Backstrom
Last 10: Brodziak 2-8 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
4
11
Brodziak
Backstrom
15 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Brodziak
11
3
Brodziak
Backstrom
14 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Brodziak
6
4
Brodziak
Backstrom
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Brodziak
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (6,432)
50.4% (11,581)
+0.1%
Power Play
52.8% (326)
52.3% (1,895)
+0.5%
Penalty Kill
45.5% (1,344)
47.0% (889)
-1.5%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Brodziak is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (5,811).
Brodziak shoots right. Backstrom is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (5,430).
Home / Away
Brodziak
Backstrom
Home
50.4% (4,044)
52.6% (7,223)
Away
49.0% (4,089)
48.4% (7,173)
By Period
Brodziak
Backstrom
P1
49.2%
50.1%
P2
50.7%
49.7%
P3
49.5%
51.6%
OT
42.0%
52.9%
Final 5 min
49.4%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Brodziak
50.0%▬
50.0%
49.7%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2018 | 1 | 18:55 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Oct 25, 2018 | 3 | 13:51 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Oct 25, 2018 | 2 | 16:54 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 3 | 19:47 | Offensive | Kyle Brodziak |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 2 | 03:47 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 1 | 19:38 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 2, 2018 | 1 | 11:41 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 19:10 | Defensive | Kyle Brodziak |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 19:05 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 15:11 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 01:57 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 2 | 14:27 | Neutral | Kyle Brodziak |
| Jan 19, 2017 | 2 | 11:44 | Defensive | Kyle Brodziak |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 2 | 10:48 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 2 | 03:57 | Offensive | Kyle Brodziak |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 2 | 08:57 | Defensive | Kyle Brodziak |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 1 | 10:21 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 26, 2016 | 3 | 13:23 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 26, 2016 | 1 | 15:53 | Defensive | Kyle Brodziak |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 2 | 17:33 | Defensive | Kyle Brodziak |