Mikael Backlund vs Tyler Johnson

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Tyler Johnson holds a +15.2% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backlund 48.5% vs Johnson 51.4% (-15.2%)
Offensive zone Johnson 65.9%
Defensive zone Backlund 77.0%
Neutral zone Backlund 56.3%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 55.8%
55.8%
44.2%
Backlund Johnson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backlund
Johnson
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (1,032)
63.6% (11)
-13.2%
On even strength, Johnson has a +13.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Johnson shoots right. Backlund is 50.0% vs right-shot opponents (438).
Backlund shoots left. Johnson is 55.6% vs left-shot opponents (9).
Home / Away
Backlund
Johnson
Home
48.7% (749)
62.5% (8)
Away
48.1% (703)
66.7% (3)
By Period
Backlund
Johnson
P2
50.1%
85.7%
P3
45.8%
25.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
100.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%
48.0%
48.4%
Johnson
42.0%
48.0%
63.6%