Luke Glendening vs Nicklas Backstrom
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Luke Glendening holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Glendening wins 54.7% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Glendening 54.2% vs Backstrom 48.7% (+6.0%)
H2H factor
Backstrom leads 10-5 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Backstrom 91.3%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 58.9%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 72.2%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 76.3%
23.7%
76.3%
Glendening
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
10
(15 meetings)
5
10
Glendening
Backstrom
Last 10: Glendening 2-8 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
1
5
Glendening
Backstrom
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Glendening
4
0
Glendening
Backstrom
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
5
Glendening
Backstrom
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Glendening
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (771)
47.9% (1,097)
+10.7%
Power Play
50.0% (14)
55.7% (149)
-5.7%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (340)
45.0% (111)
+0.6%
On even strength, Glendening has a +10.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Glendening is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (702).
Glendening shoots right. Backstrom is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (532).
Home / Away
Glendening
Backstrom
Home
58.1% (582)
51.1% (638)
Away
50.8% (543)
46.3% (719)
By Period
Glendening
Backstrom
P1
57.0%
44.8%
P2
53.2%
51.1%
P3
53.8%
49.4%
OT
42.9%
55.6%
Final 5 min
52.4%
48.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Glendening
56.0%▲
50.5%
54.6%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
48.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2015 | OT | 04:44 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 8, 2015 | OT | 04:41 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 2 | 14:46 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 1 | 10:18 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 3 | 17:08 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 3 | 06:39 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 3 | 02:59 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 2 | 07:25 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 2 | 03:46 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 1 | 11:40 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 18, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 3 | 14:08 | Offensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 3 | 12:27 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 2 | 10:36 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |