Scouting Report
Erik Haula holds a +7.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Haula 53.4% vs Backstrom 46.9% (+7.4%)
H2H factor
Backstrom leads 12-0 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Backstrom 77.8%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 84.5%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 85.0%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 82.5%
17.5%
82.5%
Haula
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
12
(12 meetings)
0
12
Haula
Backstrom
Last 10: Haula 0-10 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
4
Haula
Backstrom
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
2
Haula
Backstrom
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
6
Haula
Backstrom
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Haula
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
52.7% (734)
47.0% (541)
+5.7%
Power Play
71.4% (49)
47.4% (95)
+24.0%
Penalty Kill
52.2% (23)
15.4% (13)
+36.8%
On penalty kill, Haula has a +36.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Haula is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (464).
Haula shoots left. Backstrom is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (405).
Home / Away
Haula
Backstrom
Home
54.0% (404)
48.5% (328)
Away
53.7% (402)
44.2% (321)
By Period
Haula
Backstrom
P1
50.8%
44.8%
P2
55.0%
42.9%
P3
55.1%
50.9%
OT
80.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
51.1%
47.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Haula
54.0%▲
48.5%
53.8%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
46.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2022 | 3 | 09:58 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 3 | 15:15 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 3 | 15:07 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 3 | 14:54 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 2 | 18:21 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 2 | 12:14 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 1 | 15:45 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 1 | 11:05 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 1 | 10:56 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 1 | 07:32 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |