Mikael Backlund vs Saku Koivu — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Saku Koivu
46.5% - 53.5%
All Seasons FO%
49.1%
Backlund
H2H Record
14-18
32 meetings
All Seasons FO%
51.8%
Koivu
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Backlund | Koivu |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | L |
| Position | C | C |
| All Seasons Faceoffs | 16,944 | 4,490 |
| All Seasons FO% | 49.1% | 51.8% |
| vs Left Shooters | 48.8% (10,786) | 51.8% (3,153) |
| vs Right Shooters | 49.6% (6,158) | 52.0% (1,337) |
| Even Strength | 49.7% (13,231) | 51.9% (3,221) |
| Power Play | 51.5% (1,323) | 59.3% (437) |
| Penalty Kill | 43.9% (2,385) | 48.0% (764) |
| Home | 49.8% (8,434) | 53.5% (2,281) |
| Away | 48.3% (8,510) | 50.1% (2,209) |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Offensive Zone
6-4
10 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
3-7
10 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
5-7
12 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2014 | 2 | 03:53 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Mar 12, 2014 | 2 | 16:45 | Offensive | Koivu |
| Mar 12, 2014 | 2 | 02:57 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Mar 12, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Mar 12, 2014 | 1 | 01:59 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 14:45 | Offensive | Koivu |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 07:35 | Offensive | Koivu |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 01:49 | Defensive | Koivu |
| Oct 16, 2013 | 3 | 08:35 | Neutral | Backlund |
| Oct 16, 2013 | 1 | 19:50 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 1 | 03:12 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 1 | 03:07 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 3 | 12:50 | Neutral | Koivu |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Koivu |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 1 | 07:23 | Neutral | Koivu |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Koivu |
| Feb 6, 2012 | 2 | 16:21 | Defensive | Koivu |
| Jan 12, 2012 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Koivu |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 17:30 | Defensive | Koivu |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 12:37 | Defensive | Backlund |