Scouting Report
Kyle Okposo holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Okposo 49.8% vs Backstrom 46.9% (+3.3%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 58.8%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 56.0%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 54.5%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 56.4%
43.6%
56.4%
Okposo
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Okposo
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
46.5% (101)
47.0% (541)
-0.5%
Power Play
58.1% (43)
47.4% (95)
+10.7%
Penalty Kill
48.8% (41)
15.4% (13)
+33.4%
On penalty kill, Okposo has a +33.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Okposo is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (148).
Okposo shoots right. Backstrom is 41.0% vs right-shot opponents (244).
Home / Away
Okposo
Backstrom
Home
54.4% (79)
48.5% (328)
Away
46.2% (106)
44.2% (321)
By Period
Okposo
Backstrom
P1
51.0%
44.8%
P2
47.8%
42.9%
P3
52.3%
50.9%
OT
25.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
52.0%
47.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Okposo
48.0%▬
49.0%
49.7%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
46.4%