Cedric Paquette vs Mikael Backlund
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Cedric Paquette holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Paquette on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Paquette 49.9% vs Backlund 47.4% (+2.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Backlund 52.2%
Defensive zone
Paquette 50.6%
Neutral zone
Backlund 50.1%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
Paquette
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Paquette
Backlund
Last 6: Paquette 3-3 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
0
1
Paquette
Backlund
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Paquette
Backlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Paquette
2
1
Paquette
Backlund
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Paquette
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
53.0% (215)
48.7% (912)
+4.3%
Power Play
54.5% (11)
46.3% (82)
+8.2%
Penalty Kill
36.8% (57)
38.3% (149)
-1.5%
On power play, Paquette has a +8.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Paquette is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (182).
Paquette shoots left. Backlund is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Home / Away
Paquette
Backlund
Home
52.1% (167)
48.2% (596)
Away
46.6% (116)
46.1% (547)
By Period
Paquette
Backlund
P1
48.8%
49.3%
P2
51.0%
44.7%
P3
50.0%
47.0%
OT
0.0%
72.7%
Final 5 min
53.1%
45.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Paquette
28.0%▼
38.5%
49.8%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2016 | 3 | 07:35 | Neutral | Cedric Paquette |
| Jan 5, 2016 | 3 | 07:26 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 5, 2016 | 1 | 07:43 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 3 | 07:21 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 1 | 10:18 | Neutral | Cedric Paquette |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 1 | 08:38 | Defensive | Cedric Paquette |