Barclay Goodrow vs Mikael Backlund
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Barclay Goodrow holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Goodrow on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Goodrow 50.3% vs Backlund 49.0% (+1.3%)
H2H factor
Goodrow leads 20-9 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone
Backlund 51.6%
Defensive zone
Goodrow 59.7%
Neutral zone
Goodrow 56.3%
Result
Barclay Goodrow favored at 56.1%
56.1%
43.9%
Goodrow
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
20
-
9
(29 meetings)
20
9
Goodrow
Backlund
Last 10: Goodrow 6-4 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Goodrow
6
0
Goodrow
Backlund
6 total
Defensive Zone
Even
6
6
Goodrow
Backlund
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Goodrow
8
3
Goodrow
Backlund
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Goodrow
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
52.3% (3,091)
49.7% (13,410)
+2.6%
Power Play
46.7% (180)
51.6% (1,336)
-4.9%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (940)
44.0% (2,446)
+0.4%
On power play, Backlund has a +4.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Goodrow is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,655).
Goodrow shoots left. Backlund is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (10,953).
Home / Away
Goodrow
Backlund
Home
51.9% (2,109)
49.7% (8,565)
Away
48.8% (2,102)
48.3% (8,632)
By Period
Goodrow
Backlund
P1
50.5%
48.5%
P2
49.2%
50.3%
P3
51.3%
48.4%
OT
35.7%
44.1%
Final 5 min
50.3%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Goodrow
52.0%▲
39.5%
50.3%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2 | 14:08 | Neutral | Barclay Goodrow |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 03:56 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 3 | 09:45 | Offensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 18, 2023 | 2 | 14:25 | Offensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 1 | 17:16 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 1 | 17:08 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 2 | 06:51 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 3 | 17:11 | Neutral | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 3 | 09:48 | Offensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 3 | 02:28 | Offensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 2 | 15:54 | Defensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 1 | 08:29 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 4, 2020 | 3 | 13:20 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 4, 2020 | 3 | 12:50 | Offensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 4, 2020 | 3 | 06:40 | Defensive | Barclay Goodrow |
| Feb 4, 2020 | 2 | 17:44 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 4, 2020 | 1 | 07:04 | Neutral | Barclay Goodrow |