Mikael Backlund vs Steven Stamkos
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Steven Stamkos holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Stamkos on offensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.8% vs Stamkos 53.4% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Stamkos leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Backlund 50.2%
Defensive zone
Backlund 67.6%
Neutral zone
Backlund 60.8%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 56.9%
56.9%
43.1%
Backlund
Stamkos
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
8
(13 meetings)
5
8
Backlund
Stamkos
Last 10: Backlund 3-7 Stamkos
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stamkos
3
5
Backlund
Stamkos
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stamkos
2
3
Backlund
Stamkos
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Stamkos
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (1,083)
55.3% (628)
-3.4%
Power Play
51.7% (120)
55.1% (216)
-3.4%
Penalty Kill
44.3% (183)
40.2% (87)
+4.1%
On penalty kill, Backlund has a +4.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stamkos shoots right. Backlund is 48.9% vs right-shot opponents (562).
Backlund shoots left. Stamkos is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (659).
Home / Away
Backlund
Stamkos
Home
51.9% (673)
55.5% (499)
Away
49.9% (713)
51.9% (432)
By Period
Backlund
Stamkos
P1
51.4%
50.7%
P2
50.5%
53.8%
P3
51.4%
55.9%
OT
35.0%
87.5%
Final 5 min
50.2%
56.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.9%
Stamkos
54.0%▬
55.0%
53.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2023 | 3 | 19:04 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 3 | 09:07 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 3 | 05:50 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 3 | 00:22 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 2 | 13:18 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 21, 2023 | 1 | 08:47 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 3 | 13:01 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 3 | 12:50 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 3 | 11:24 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 2 | 17:11 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 2 | 10:17 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 2 | 02:49 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 1 | 14:43 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |