Mikael Backlund vs Sean Monahan

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Monahan holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backlund 50.8% vs Monahan 53.9% (-4.2%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Monahan 65.9%
Defensive zone Backlund 59.0%
Neutral zone Monahan 56.7%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 50.7%
50.7%
49.3%
Backlund Monahan
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 1 (3 meetings)
2
1
Backlund Monahan

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
0
Backlund Monahan
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Backlund Monahan
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backlund
Monahan
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (1,083)
54.5% (231)
-2.6%
Power Play
51.7% (120)
58.2% (67)
-6.5%
Penalty Kill
44.3% (183)
52.2% (23)
-7.9%
On penalty kill, Monahan has a +7.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Monahan shoots left. Backlund is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (824).
Backlund shoots left. Monahan is 56.9% vs left-shot opponents (216).
Home / Away
Backlund
Monahan
Home
51.9% (673)
53.5% (144)
Away
49.9% (713)
56.5% (177)
By Period
Backlund
Monahan
P1
51.4%
52.5%
P2
50.5%
50.9%
P3
51.4%
60.8%
OT
35.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
50.2%
52.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%
48.0%
50.9%
Monahan
54.0%
52.5%
55.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 1, 2022 3 04:40 Defensive Sean Monahan
Dec 1, 2022 2 12:35 Offensive Mikael Backlund
Dec 1, 2022 2 08:08 Defensive Mikael Backlund