Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Ribeiro on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 48.5% vs Ribeiro 43.6% (+5.1%)
H2H factor
Ribeiro leads 9-4 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Ribeiro 88.4%
Defensive zone
Backlund 62.4%
Neutral zone
Ribeiro 74.3%
Result
Mike Ribeiro favored at 75.2%
24.8%
75.2%
Backlund
Ribeiro
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
9
(13 meetings)
4
9
Backlund
Ribeiro
Last 10: Backlund 2-8 Ribeiro
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ribeiro
0
6
Backlund
Ribeiro
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
2
0
Backlund
Ribeiro
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ribeiro
2
3
Backlund
Ribeiro
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Ribeiro
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (711)
42.7% (1,121)
+7.4%
Power Play
43.2% (81)
46.2% (221)
-3.0%
Penalty Kill
38.6% (83)
16.7% (6)
+21.9%
On penalty kill, Backlund has a +21.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ribeiro shoots left. Backlund is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (515).
Backlund shoots left. Ribeiro is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (818).
Home / Away
Backlund
Ribeiro
Home
51.0% (396)
44.9% (710)
Away
46.1% (479)
41.2% (638)
By Period
Backlund
Ribeiro
P1
43.9%
43.8%
P2
51.5%
44.6%
P3
51.0%
40.3%
OT
12.5%
52.9%
Final 5 min
48.5%
47.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.3%
Ribeiro
34.0%▼
36.0%
43.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2015 | 3 | 12:35 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 3 | 12:30 | Offensive | Mike Ribeiro |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 3 | 06:04 | Offensive | Mike Ribeiro |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 2 | 04:39 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 1 | 13:01 | Offensive | Mike Ribeiro |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 1 | 08:46 | Offensive | Mike Ribeiro |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 1 | 06:17 | Neutral | Mike Ribeiro |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 3 | 14:43 | Neutral | Mike Ribeiro |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 3 | 02:59 | Neutral | Mike Ribeiro |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 2 | 13:37 | Offensive | Mike Ribeiro |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 2 | 10:26 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 1 | 17:02 | Offensive | Mike Ribeiro |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 1 | 12:56 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |