Mikael Backlund vs Paul Stastny

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Paul Stastny holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backlund 50.5% vs Stastny 55.4% (-6.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Stastny 81.2%
Defensive zone Stastny 52.0%
Neutral zone Stastny 70.1%
Result Paul Stastny favored at 68.3%
31.7%
68.3%
Backlund Stastny
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 1 (4 meetings)
3
1
Backlund Stastny

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
0
Backlund Stastny
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
0
Backlund Stastny
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Backlund Stastny
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backlund
Stastny
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (983)
59.2% (370)
-7.7%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
40.9% (44)
+8.5%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (159)
51.7% (58)
-6.4%
On power play, Backlund has a +8.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Stastny shoots left. Backlund is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (742).
Backlund shoots left. Stastny is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (286).
Home / Away
Backlund
Stastny
Home
51.6% (653)
57.7% (215)
Away
49.3% (576)
55.6% (257)
By Period
Backlund
Stastny
P1
50.0%
57.7%
P2
49.8%
54.2%
P3
51.7%
57.7%
OT
53.3%
60.0%
Final 5 min
50.7%
57.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%
48.0%
50.5%
Stastny
52.0%
55.5%
56.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 29, 2022 3 00:33 Defensive Mikael Backlund
Apr 29, 2022 2 13:00 Offensive Mikael Backlund
Apr 29, 2022 2 00:00 Neutral Mikael Backlund
Apr 29, 2022 1 03:19 Neutral Paul Stastny