David Steckel vs Nicklas Backstrom
2011-12 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
David Steckel holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings). Steckel wins 60.5% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Steckel 57.4% vs Backstrom 50.9% (+6.9%)
H2H factor
Backstrom leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Backstrom 91.2%
Defensive zone
Steckel 52.5%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 68.4%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 72.6%
27.4%
72.6%
Steckel
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
8
(13 meetings)
5
8
Steckel
Backstrom
Last 10: Steckel 4-6 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
7
Steckel
Backstrom
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Steckel
5
0
Steckel
Backstrom
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
1
Steckel
Backstrom
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Steckel
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
57.4% (759)
49.0% (496)
+8.4%
Power Play
59.5% (37)
55.6% (151)
+3.9%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (292)
57.9% (38)
+0.7%
On even strength, Steckel has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Steckel is 60.5% vs left-shot opponents (697).
Steckel shoots left. Backstrom is 51.9% vs left-shot opponents (503).
Home / Away
Steckel
Backstrom
Home
63.3% (510)
53.5% (368)
Away
53.5% (598)
48.3% (323)
By Period
Steckel
Backstrom
P1
59.0%
49.1%
P2
59.9%
51.0%
P3
55.1%
53.5%
OT
66.7%
40.0%
Final 5 min
59.9%
48.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Steckel
66.0%▲
60.5%
58.0%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
51.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2011 | 3 | 10:44 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Dec 9, 2011 | 3 | 10:13 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 9, 2011 | 2 | 18:12 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 9, 2011 | 2 | 17:01 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Dec 9, 2011 | 2 | 01:38 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Dec 9, 2011 | 1 | 12:00 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 9, 2011 | 1 | 06:54 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 3 | 17:48 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 3 | 11:00 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 3 | 10:56 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 3 | 10:39 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 3 | 00:46 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 2 | 08:55 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |