Scouting Report
Riley Sheahan holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 48.2% vs Sheahan 50.5% (-2.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sheahan 70.4%
Defensive zone
Backlund 58.9%
Neutral zone
Sheahan 59.4%
Result
Riley Sheahan favored at 57.0%
43.0%
57.0%
Backlund
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Backlund
Sheahan
Last 6: Backlund 4-2 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
2
0
Backlund
Sheahan
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Backlund
Sheahan
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Backlund
Sheahan
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (1,070)
50.8% (419)
-3.5%
Power Play
62.1% (140)
52.2% (23)
+9.9%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (269)
45.8% (24)
-1.9%
On power play, Backlund has a +9.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Backlund is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (910).
Backlund shoots left. Sheahan is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (283).
Home / Away
Backlund
Sheahan
Home
49.1% (768)
53.4% (232)
Away
47.0% (711)
47.9% (234)
By Period
Backlund
Sheahan
P1
46.8%
49.0%
P2
47.5%
47.4%
P3
49.3%
56.0%
OT
59.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
45.0%
47.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.1%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2016 | 3 | 12:32 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 2 | 16:01 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 2 | 09:33 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 1 | 17:59 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 1 | 13:58 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 1 | 13:49 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |