Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 49.7% vs Hall 47.9% (+6.5%)
Offensive zone
Hall 77.5%
Defensive zone
Backlund 85.9%
Neutral zone
Backlund 57.1%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 55.2%
55.2%
44.8%
Backlund
Hall
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Hall
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (891)
41.7% (36)
+8.4%
Power Play
53.1% (64)
50.0% (8)
+3.1%
On even strength, Backlund has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hall shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (871).
Backlund shoots left. Hall is 40.0% vs left-shot opponents (20).
Home / Away
Backlund
Hall
Home
48.1% (580)
46.7% (30)
Away
51.1% (653)
35.7% (14)
By Period
Backlund
Hall
P1
45.1%
55.6%
P2
54.7%
35.3%
P3
49.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
47.2%
57.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.7%
Hall
46.0%▼
47.5%
43.2%