Mikael Backlund vs Nick Bjugstad — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Even Matchup
All Seasons FO%
49.1%
Backlund
H2H Record
17-21
38 meetings
All Seasons FO%
48.9%
Bjugstad
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Backlund | Bjugstad |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | R |
| Position | C | C |
| All Seasons Faceoffs | 17,466 | 8,333 |
| All Seasons FO% | 49.1% | 48.9% |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Offensive Zone
7-6
13 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
4-5
9 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
6-10
16 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | 1 | 04:23 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 1 | 16:17 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 2 | 04:56 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 1 | 00:14 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 3 | 11:10 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 3 | 04:23 | Offensive | Bjugstad |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 3 | 02:17 | Offensive | Bjugstad |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 3 | 00:12 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 2 | 15:01 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 2 | 14:46 | Defensive | Bjugstad |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 2 | 11:53 | Defensive | Bjugstad |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 2 | 09:01 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 2 | 01:03 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 1 | 09:00 | Offensive | Bjugstad |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2 | 12:04 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2 | 00:15 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 13:58 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 07:56 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 3 | 17:22 | Neutral | Bjugstad |