David Backes vs Marc-Andre Cliche
2013-14 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
David Backes holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Backes on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Backes wins 54.1% vs right-shot opponents — Cliche shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backes 51.6% vs Cliche 46.5% (+5.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Backes 87.0%
Defensive zone
Backes 56.6%
Neutral zone
Backes 79.0%
Result
David Backes favored at 76.0%
76.0%
24.0%
Backes
Cliche
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Backes
Cliche
Last 7: Backes 5-2 Cliche
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backes
3
0
Backes
Cliche
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Backes
Cliche
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Backes
Cliche
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backes
Cliche
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (861)
48.3% (547)
+3.0%
Power Play
50.0% (176)
27.3% (11)
+22.7%
Penalty Kill
55.5% (164)
39.8% (161)
+15.7%
On power play, Backes has a +22.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cliche shoots right. Backes is 54.1% vs right-shot opponents (353).
Backes shoots right. Cliche is 46.7% vs right-shot opponents (212).
Home / Away
Backes
Cliche
Home
53.3% (599)
44.2% (369)
Away
50.2% (602)
48.0% (350)
By Period
Backes
Cliche
P1
53.5%
46.5%
P2
50.3%
43.9%
P3
51.5%
48.2%
OT
50.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
54.7%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backes
56.0%▲
49.5%
51.7%
Cliche
54.0%▬
54.0%
46.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2014 | 3 | 07:34 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 2 | 04:51 | Neutral | Marc-Andre Cliche |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 1 | 15:31 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 1 | 15:25 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 1 | 07:52 | Defensive | Marc-Andre Cliche |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 2 | 07:03 | Neutral | David Backes |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 1 | 04:15 | Defensive | David Backes |