Jean-Gabriel Pageau vs Nicklas Backstrom
2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pageau 49.3% vs Backstrom 53.4% (-4.4%)
H2H factor
Backstrom leads 9-4 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Pageau 54.4%
Defensive zone
Pageau 77.3%
Neutral zone
Pageau 63.7%
Result
Jean-Gabriel Pageau favored at 58.7%
58.7%
41.3%
Pageau
Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
9
(13 meetings)
4
9
Pageau
Backstrom
Last 10: Pageau 3-7 Backstrom
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
2
8
Pageau
Backstrom
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pageau
2
0
Pageau
Backstrom
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
0
1
Pageau
Backstrom
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pageau
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (536)
54.1% (1,314)
-2.6%
Power Play
61.5% (13)
56.2% (169)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
38.6% (132)
44.4% (126)
-5.8%
On penalty kill, Backstrom has a +5.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Pageau is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (428).
Pageau shoots right. Backstrom is 48.7% vs right-shot opponents (606).
Home / Away
Pageau
Backstrom
Home
51.0% (347)
57.7% (799)
Away
47.3% (334)
49.5% (810)
By Period
Pageau
Backstrom
P1
54.4%
54.7%
P2
47.3%
51.7%
P3
45.8%
54.2%
OT
66.7%
58.1%
Final 5 min
47.2%
51.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pageau
54.0%▼
57.5%
49.2%
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2015 | 3 | 07:33 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 2 | 10:21 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 2 | 08:02 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 2 | 04:42 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 2 | 04:32 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 1 | 04:19 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 3 | 16:50 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 2 | 19:58 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 2 | 19:42 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 1 | 06:14 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 1 | 03:35 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 3 | 03:09 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 1 | 16:05 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |