Scouting Report
Travis Boyd holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Backlund wins 53.8% vs right-shot opponents — Boyd shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.3% vs Boyd 51.0% (-3.2%)
Offensive zone
Boyd 58.5%
Defensive zone
Backlund 72.5%
Neutral zone
Backlund 55.6%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 56.5%
56.5%
43.5%
Backlund
Boyd
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Boyd
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,205)
52.4% (42)
-1.4%
Power Play
59.3% (108)
100.0% (1)
-40.7%
On power play, Boyd has a +40.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Boyd shoots right. Backlund is 53.8% vs right-shot opponents (535).
Backlund shoots left. Boyd is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (28).
Home / Away
Backlund
Boyd
Home
51.2% (782)
60.0% (25)
Away
49.4% (765)
44.4% (18)
By Period
Backlund
Boyd
P1
51.5%
42.9%
P2
49.8%
75.0%
P3
49.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.3%
Boyd
50.0%▲
48.0%
53.5%