Mikael Backlund vs Teddy Blueger

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Teddy Blueger holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Blueger on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backlund 50.5% vs Blueger 52.7% (-2.6%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Backlund 81.9%
Defensive zone Backlund 50.3%
Neutral zone Backlund 62.6%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 50.3%
50.3%
49.7%
Backlund Blueger
Head-to-Head Record
0 - 3 (3 meetings)
0
3
Backlund Blueger

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Blueger
0
3
Backlund Blueger
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backlund
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (983)
53.9% (529)
-2.4%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
50.0% (6)
-0.6%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (159)
50.4% (137)
-5.1%
On penalty kill, Blueger has a +5.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Backlund is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (742).
Backlund shoots left. Blueger is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
Backlund
Blueger
Home
51.6% (653)
54.3% (335)
Away
49.3% (576)
51.9% (337)
By Period
Backlund
Blueger
P1
50.0%
50.3%
P2
49.8%
55.2%
P3
51.7%
53.5%
OT
53.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.7%
48.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%
48.0%
50.5%
Blueger
58.0%
48.5%
53.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 29, 2021 2 14:07 Defensive Teddy Blueger
Nov 29, 2021 1 10:05 Defensive Teddy Blueger
Oct 28, 2021 3 02:10 Defensive Teddy Blueger