Mattias Janmark vs Mikael Backlund
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +7.8% FO% edge overall. Janmark wins 40.3% vs left-shot opponents — Backlund shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Janmark 43.4% vs Backlund 48.5% (-7.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Janmark 72.4%
Defensive zone
Backlund 75.0%
Neutral zone
Backlund 56.0%
Result
Mattias Janmark favored at 58.2%
58.2%
41.8%
Janmark
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Janmark
Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Janmark
1
0
Janmark
Backlund
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backlund
0
1
Janmark
Backlund
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Janmark
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
40.8% (213)
50.4% (1,032)
-9.6%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
52.3% (107)
-52.3%
Penalty Kill
40.0% (25)
40.6% (313)
-0.6%
On power play, Backlund has a +52.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Janmark is 40.3% vs left-shot opponents (159).
Janmark shoots left. Backlund is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,014).
Home / Away
Janmark
Backlund
Home
44.1% (111)
48.7% (749)
Away
37.5% (128)
48.1% (703)
By Period
Janmark
Backlund
P1
34.6%
50.4%
P2
41.5%
50.1%
P3
45.6%
45.8%
Final 5 min
48.0%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Janmark
34.0%▼
39.0%
40.6%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1 | 08:03 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1 | 05:44 | Offensive | Mattias Janmark |