Mikael Backlund vs Oskar Sundqvist
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +9.3% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.5% vs Sundqvist 44.3% (+9.3%)
Offensive zone
Backlund 55.7%
Defensive zone
Backlund 55.6%
Neutral zone
Backlund 53.9%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 55.0%
55.0%
45.0%
Backlund
Sundqvist
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Sundqvist
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (983)
46.8% (154)
+4.7%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
0.0% (7)
+49.4%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (159)
14.3% (21)
+31.0%
On power play, Backlund has a +49.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sundqvist shoots right. Backlund is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (487).
Backlund shoots left. Sundqvist is 40.7% vs left-shot opponents (145).
Home / Away
Backlund
Sundqvist
Home
51.6% (653)
42.3% (97)
Away
49.3% (576)
40.0% (85)
By Period
Backlund
Sundqvist
P1
50.0%
46.0%
P2
49.8%
45.9%
P3
51.7%
32.1%
OT
53.3%
0.0%
Final 5 min
50.7%
36.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Sundqvist
44.0%▼
49.5%
41.2%