Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 50.5% vs Lewis 45.0% (+8.2%)
Offensive zone
Lewis 54.4%
Defensive zone
Backlund 75.4%
Neutral zone
Lewis 53.7%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 55.8%
55.8%
44.2%
Backlund
Lewis
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Lewis
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (983)
42.5% (127)
+9.0%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
66.7% (6)
-17.3%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (159)
38.8% (49)
+6.5%
On power play, Lewis has a +17.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lewis shoots right. Backlund is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (487).
Backlund shoots left. Lewis is 39.2% vs left-shot opponents (120).
Home / Away
Backlund
Lewis
Home
51.6% (653)
47.4% (95)
Away
49.3% (576)
36.8% (87)
By Period
Backlund
Lewis
P1
50.0%
36.4%
P2
49.8%
45.8%
P3
51.7%
43.6%
Final 5 min
50.7%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Lewis
34.0%▼
46.5%
42.3%