Kyle Chipchura vs Mikael Backlund
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Kyle Chipchura holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Backlund on offensive-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Chipchura 50.3% vs Backlund 49.0% (+1.3%)
H2H factor
Backlund leads 7-7 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Backlund 50.2%
Defensive zone
Backlund 51.5%
Neutral zone
Backlund 50.4%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 50.8%
49.2%
50.8%
Chipchura
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
7
(14 meetings)
7
7
Chipchura
Backlund
Last 10: Chipchura 5-5 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
3
4
Chipchura
Backlund
7 total
Defensive Zone
Even
3
3
Chipchura
Backlund
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Chipchura
1
0
Chipchura
Backlund
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Chipchura
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (2,100)
49.7% (13,410)
+1.2%
Power Play
45.7% (46)
51.6% (1,336)
-5.9%
Penalty Kill
45.0% (171)
44.0% (2,446)
+1.0%
On power play, Backlund has a +5.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Chipchura is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,553).
Chipchura shoots left. Backlund is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (10,953).
Home / Away
Chipchura
Backlund
Home
50.7% (1,143)
49.7% (8,565)
Away
49.9% (1,179)
48.3% (8,632)
By Period
Chipchura
Backlund
P1
51.1%
48.5%
P2
50.3%
50.3%
P3
48.9%
48.4%
OT
78.6%
44.1%
Final 5 min
50.3%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Chipchura
56.0%▲
54.0%
50.3%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2015 | 3 | 01:13 | Neutral | Kyle Chipchura |
| Apr 7, 2015 | 1 | 12:21 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 3 | 14:47 | Defensive | Kyle Chipchura |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 3 | 06:50 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 3 | 06:43 | Defensive | Kyle Chipchura |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 3 | 00:19 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 2 | 15:06 | Defensive | Kyle Chipchura |
| Jan 15, 2015 | 1 | 18:49 | Offensive | Kyle Chipchura |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 3 | 13:44 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 3 | 11:09 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 3 | 06:11 | Offensive | Kyle Chipchura |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 2 | 16:07 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 2 | 16:02 | Offensive | Kyle Chipchura |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 2 | 06:42 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |