Mark Jankowski vs Mikael Backlund
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mark Jankowski holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Jankowski on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Jankowski 50.4% vs Backlund 49.0% (+1.4%)
H2H factor
Jankowski leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Jankowski 52.6%
Defensive zone
Backlund 53.4%
Neutral zone
Jankowski 51.1%
Result
Mark Jankowski favored at 50.9%
50.9%
49.1%
Jankowski
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Jankowski
Backlund
Last 10: Jankowski 6-4 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Jankowski
4
1
Jankowski
Backlund
5 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Jankowski
Backlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
2
Jankowski
Backlund
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Jankowski
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (3,462)
49.7% (13,410)
+1.8%
Power Play
53.7% (95)
51.6% (1,336)
+2.1%
Penalty Kill
42.8% (528)
44.0% (2,446)
-1.2%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Jankowski is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,535).
Jankowski shoots left. Backlund is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (10,953).
Home / Away
Jankowski
Backlund
Home
51.9% (1,940)
49.7% (8,565)
Away
49.1% (2,145)
48.3% (8,632)
By Period
Jankowski
Backlund
P1
50.0%
48.5%
P2
51.2%
50.3%
P3
50.2%
48.4%
OT
20.0%
44.1%
Final 5 min
52.8%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Jankowski
58.0%▲
52.0%
50.4%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2 | 19:34 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2 | 09:26 | Offensive | Mark Jankowski |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 1 | 05:58 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 3 | 19:56 | Offensive | Mark Jankowski |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 18:05 | Offensive | Mark Jankowski |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 14:14 | Offensive | Mark Jankowski |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 05:14 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 3 | 17:27 | Neutral | Mark Jankowski |
| Nov 3, 2022 | 3 | 19:46 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 3, 2022 | 2 | 12:39 | Defensive | Mark Jankowski |