Mikael Backlund vs Ty Dellandrea
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.0% vs 49.2%). Look for Backlund on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 49.0% vs Dellandrea 49.2% (-0.2%)
H2H factor
Backlund leads 15-10 in 25 meetings
Offensive zone
Backlund 62.6%
Defensive zone
Dellandrea 61.4%
Neutral zone
Backlund 51.3%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 50.7%
50.7%
49.3%
Backlund
Dellandrea
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
10
(25 meetings)
15
10
Backlund
Dellandrea
Last 10: Backlund 6-4 Dellandrea
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
8
2
Backlund
Dellandrea
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dellandrea
4
6
Backlund
Dellandrea
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backlund
3
2
Backlund
Dellandrea
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Dellandrea
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (13,410)
50.5% (1,108)
-0.8%
Power Play
51.6% (1,336)
59.4% (32)
-7.8%
Penalty Kill
44.0% (2,446)
43.4% (318)
+0.6%
On power play, Dellandrea has a +7.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Dellandrea shoots right. Backlund is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (6,244).
Backlund shoots left. Dellandrea is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,147).
Home / Away
Backlund
Dellandrea
Home
49.7% (8,565)
49.4% (741)
Away
48.3% (8,632)
49.0% (717)
By Period
Backlund
Dellandrea
P1
48.5%
49.7%
P2
50.3%
48.6%
P3
48.4%
49.4%
OT
44.1%
33.3%
Final 5 min
48.3%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
49.0%
Dellandrea
58.0%▲
53.5%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | 3 | 11:06 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ty Dellandrea |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 2 | 02:01 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 2 | 00:13 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ty Dellandrea |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 1 | 19:57 | Defensive | Ty Dellandrea |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 1 | 06:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 1 | 19:38 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 3 | 17:17 | Offensive | Ty Dellandrea |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 3 | 05:02 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 1 | 06:19 | Defensive | Ty Dellandrea |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 2 | 12:19 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 2 | 09:39 | Defensive | Ty Dellandrea |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 1 | 05:50 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 1 | 19:54 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 3 | 03:40 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 2 | 15:15 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3 | 08:26 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2 | 16:58 | Defensive | Ty Dellandrea |