Scouting Report
Erik Haula holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Haula on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Haula 52.9% vs Backlund 47.4% (+6.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Haula 71.4%
Defensive zone
Haula 84.7%
Neutral zone
Haula 74.6%
Result
Erik Haula favored at 78.6%
78.6%
21.4%
Haula
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Haula
Backlund
Last 5: Haula 4-1 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Haula
2
0
Haula
Backlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Haula
2
1
Haula
Backlund
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Haula
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
53.9% (705)
48.7% (912)
+5.2%
Power Play
14.3% (7)
46.3% (82)
-32.0%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (69)
38.3% (149)
+12.4%
On power play, Backlund has a +32.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Haula is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (495).
Haula shoots left. Backlund is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Home / Away
Haula
Backlund
Home
49.4% (397)
48.2% (596)
Away
57.3% (384)
46.1% (547)
By Period
Haula
Backlund
P1
51.5%
49.3%
P2
52.7%
44.7%
P3
56.3%
47.0%
OT
42.9%
72.7%
Final 5 min
50.3%
45.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Haula
54.0%▲
48.5%
53.3%
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2016 | 3 | 18:01 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 3 | 19:44 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Feb 17, 2016 | 3 | 12:50 | Defensive | Erik Haula |