Mikael Backlund vs Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Backlund on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.5% vs Bellemare 51.5% (-1.2%)
H2H factor
Backlund leads 9-8 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Backlund 61.0%
Defensive zone
Bellemare 66.1%
Neutral zone
Bellemare 52.9%
Result
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare favored at 50.3%
49.7%
50.3%
Backlund
Bellemare
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
8
(17 meetings)
9
8
Backlund
Bellemare
Last 10: Backlund 6-4 Bellemare
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Backlund
Bellemare
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bellemare
0
3
Backlund
Bellemare
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backlund
6
2
Backlund
Bellemare
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Bellemare
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (983)
53.8% (695)
-2.3%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
46.2% (13)
+3.2%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (159)
45.4% (227)
-0.1%
On power play, Backlund has a +3.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bellemare shoots left. Backlund is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (742).
Backlund shoots left. Bellemare is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (583).
Home / Away
Backlund
Bellemare
Home
51.6% (653)
52.1% (449)
Away
49.3% (576)
51.2% (486)
By Period
Backlund
Bellemare
P1
50.0%
54.5%
P2
49.8%
50.9%
P3
51.7%
49.8%
OT
53.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.7%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Bellemare
58.0%▲
54.5%
51.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2022 | 3 | 19:01 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 10, 2022 | 2 | 19:12 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 10, 2022 | 2 | 19:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 10, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 15:59 | Defensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 15:54 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 13:09 | Defensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 11:33 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 02:52 | Neutral | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 00:31 | Offensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 12:05 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 08:00 | Defensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 02:44 | Offensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 19:18 | Offensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 07:52 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |