Mikael Backlund vs Scott Laughton
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.5% vs 51.0%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.5% vs Laughton 50.9% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laughton 50.7%
Defensive zone
Backlund 53.9%
Neutral zone
Laughton 50.5%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 53.9%
53.9%
46.1%
Backlund
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Backlund
Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
0
Backlund
Laughton
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (983)
53.1% (636)
-1.6%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
63.6% (44)
-14.2%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (159)
30.9% (94)
+14.4%
On penalty kill, Backlund has a +14.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Backlund is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (742).
Backlund shoots left. Laughton is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (487).
Home / Away
Backlund
Laughton
Home
51.6% (653)
53.7% (454)
Away
49.3% (576)
47.2% (320)
By Period
Backlund
Laughton
P1
50.0%
48.4%
P2
49.8%
51.5%
P3
51.7%
53.4%
OT
53.3%
40.0%
Final 5 min
50.7%
56.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
51.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3 | 10:49 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |