Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.3% vs Faksa 53.7% (-4.1%)
Offensive zone
Backlund 54.7%
Defensive zone
Backlund 53.8%
Neutral zone
Backlund 51.7%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 53.4%
53.4%
46.6%
Backlund
Faksa
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,205)
56.4% (401)
-5.4%
Power Play
59.3% (108)
77.8% (9)
-18.5%
Penalty Kill
42.3% (234)
45.5% (110)
-3.2%
On power play, Faksa has a +18.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Backlund is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,012).
Backlund shoots left. Faksa is 55.6% vs left-shot opponents (320).
Home / Away
Backlund
Faksa
Home
51.2% (782)
49.0% (249)
Away
49.4% (765)
59.4% (271)
By Period
Backlund
Faksa
P1
51.5%
58.2%
P2
49.8%
53.6%
P3
49.9%
52.4%
OT
37.5%
40.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.3%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
54.4%