Cody McCormick vs Nicklas Backstrom
2010-11 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +10.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). McCormick wins 39.9% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McCormick 43.8% vs Backstrom 52.3% (-10.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
McCormick 61.9%
Defensive zone
McCormick 76.8%
Neutral zone
McCormick 70.8%
Result
Cody McCormick favored at 68.3%
68.3%
31.7%
McCormick
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
McCormick
Backstrom
Last 6: McCormick 1-5 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
3
McCormick
Backstrom
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
McCormick
Backstrom
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
1
McCormick
Backstrom
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McCormick
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
41.6% (303)
52.1% (940)
-10.5%
Power Play
33.3% (9)
51.3% (267)
-18.0%
Penalty Kill
66.7% (3)
55.4% (83)
+11.3%
On power play, Backstrom has a +18.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. McCormick is 39.9% vs left-shot opponents (198).
McCormick shoots right. Backstrom is 50.8% vs right-shot opponents (547).
Home / Away
McCormick
Backstrom
Home
45.6% (182)
53.6% (638)
Away
36.6% (134)
51.4% (677)
By Period
McCormick
Backstrom
P1
45.8%
54.8%
P2
40.0%
50.5%
P3
38.6%
52.0%
Final 5 min
48.8%
51.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McCormick
50.0%▼
54.0%
41.8%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2010 | 3 | 00:36 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 3 | 09:58 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 3 | 06:50 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 3 | 00:36 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 2 | 18:30 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Nov 13, 2010 | 1 | 05:10 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |