Lane Pederson vs Nicklas Backstrom
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pederson 46.9% vs Backstrom 46.9% (-2.6%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 61.5%
Defensive zone
Pederson 51.9%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 51.8%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 53.8%
46.2%
53.8%
Pederson
Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pederson
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
42.4% (92)
47.0% (541)
-4.6%
Power Play
66.7% (3)
47.4% (95)
+19.3%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
15.4% (13)
+84.6%
On penalty kill, Pederson has a +84.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Pederson is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (69).
Pederson shoots right. Backstrom is 41.0% vs right-shot opponents (244).
Home / Away
Pederson
Backstrom
Home
45.7% (46)
48.5% (328)
Away
42.0% (50)
44.2% (321)
By Period
Pederson
Backstrom
P1
46.2%
44.8%
P2
36.8%
42.9%
P3
50.0%
50.9%
Final 5 min
42.1%
47.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pederson
46.0%▼
49.0%
43.8%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
46.4%