Mika Zibanejad vs Nicklas Backstrom — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Even Matchup
All Seasons FO%
49.9%
Zibanejad
H2H Record
106-83
189 meetings
All Seasons FO%
50.5%
Backstrom
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Zibanejad | Backstrom |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | R | L |
| Position | C | C |
| All Seasons Faceoffs | 15,155 | 14,396 |
| All Seasons FO% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
| vs Left Shooters | 50.1% (10,527) | 51.8% (8,966) |
| vs Right Shooters | 49.4% (4,628) | 48.3% (5,430) |
| Even Strength | 50.8% (11,540) | 50.4% (11,581) |
| Power Play | 52.2% (1,848) | 52.3% (1,895) |
| Penalty Kill | 41.3% (1,766) | 47.0% (889) |
| Home | 51.6% (7,444) | 52.6% (7,223) |
| Away | 48.3% (7,711) | 48.4% (7,173) |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Offensive Zone
30-29
59 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
32-27
59 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
44-27
71 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2 | 16:46 | Offensive | Backstrom |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2 | 16:23 | Defensive | Zibanejad |
| Mar 14, 2023 | 1 | 18:46 | Neutral | Zibanejad |
| Mar 14, 2023 | 1 | 14:29 | Neutral | Backstrom |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 3 | 13:22 | Neutral | Zibanejad |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 2 | 03:50 | Defensive | Zibanejad |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 1 | 16:06 | Offensive | Backstrom |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 3 | 12:48 | Offensive | Backstrom |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 3 | 07:10 | Defensive | Zibanejad |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 3 | 06:57 | Neutral | Zibanejad |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 1 | 12:57 | Neutral | Zibanejad |
| May 5, 2021 | 2 | 00:56 | Offensive | Backstrom |
| May 5, 2021 | 1 | 00:58 | Offensive | Backstrom |
| May 3, 2021 | 3 | 11:41 | Neutral | Zibanejad |
| May 3, 2021 | 3 | 09:22 | Defensive | Zibanejad |
| May 3, 2021 | 3 | 00:33 | Offensive | Backstrom |
| May 3, 2021 | 2 | 12:41 | Neutral | Backstrom |
| May 3, 2021 | 2 | 12:26 | Defensive | Zibanejad |
| May 3, 2021 | 1 | 14:12 | Neutral | Zibanejad |
| May 3, 2021 | 1 | 09:49 | Defensive | Zibanejad |