Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.5% vs Faksa 53.0% (-3.3%)
Offensive zone
Backlund 55.0%
Defensive zone
Backlund 54.0%
Neutral zone
Backlund 50.6%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 53.2%
53.2%
46.8%
Backlund
Faksa
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (712)
55.7% (280)
-4.4%
Power Play
52.9% (51)
0.0% (2)
+52.9%
Penalty Kill
47.5% (217)
50.0% (116)
-2.5%
On power play, Backlund has a +52.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Backlund is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (704).
Backlund shoots left. Faksa is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (259).
Home / Away
Backlund
Faksa
Home
49.0% (449)
54.6% (163)
Away
51.8% (531)
53.2% (235)
By Period
Backlund
Faksa
P1
46.9%
60.5%
P2
54.7%
52.4%
P3
49.4%
48.4%
Final 5 min
51.9%
49.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
44.0%▬
44.0%
50.5%
Faksa
44.0%▼
51.0%
53.8%