Mathieu Perreault vs Nicklas Backstrom

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mathieu Perreault holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Perreault wins 46.8% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Perreault 50.3% vs Backstrom 46.9% (+4.3%)
Offensive zone Backstrom 66.8%
Defensive zone Backstrom 58.1%
Neutral zone Perreault 50.7%
Result Nicklas Backstrom favored at 58.1%
41.9%
58.1%
Perreault Backstrom
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Perreault
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
51.6% (64)
47.0% (541)
+4.6%
Power Play
42.9% (7)
47.4% (95)
-4.5%
On even strength, Perreault has a +4.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Perreault is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (47).
Perreault shoots left. Backstrom is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (405).
Home / Away
Perreault
Backstrom
Home
60.9% (23)
48.5% (328)
Away
45.8% (48)
44.2% (321)
By Period
Perreault
Backstrom
P1
48.1%
44.8%
P2
48.0%
42.9%
P3
57.9%
50.9%
Final 5 min
40.0%
47.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Perreault
48.0%
51.0%
50.7%
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
46.4%