Mikael Backlund vs Oskar Sundqvist
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.8% vs Sundqvist 47.2% (+8.0%)
Offensive zone
Sundqvist 56.7%
Defensive zone
Backlund 68.3%
Neutral zone
Backlund 54.9%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 55.5%
55.5%
44.5%
Backlund
Sundqvist
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Sundqvist
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (1,083)
48.8% (43)
+3.1%
Power Play
51.7% (120)
35.3% (17)
+16.4%
Penalty Kill
44.3% (183)
0.0% (3)
+44.3%
On penalty kill, Backlund has a +44.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sundqvist shoots right. Backlund is 48.9% vs right-shot opponents (562).
Backlund shoots left. Sundqvist is 42.6% vs left-shot opponents (54).
Home / Away
Backlund
Sundqvist
Home
51.9% (673)
50.0% (34)
Away
49.9% (713)
34.5% (29)
By Period
Backlund
Sundqvist
P1
51.4%
50.0%
P2
50.5%
38.9%
P3
51.4%
41.4%
Final 5 min
50.2%
35.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.9%
Sundqvist
44.0%▼
49.5%
42.9%