Kevin Hayes vs Nicklas Backstrom

2019-20 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Kevin Hayes holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Hayes on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Hayes wins 54.4% vs left-shot opponents — Backstrom shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hayes 50.2% vs Backstrom 49.3% (+1.0%)
H2H factor Hayes leads 10-1 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Backstrom 55.8%
Defensive zone Hayes 50.3%
Neutral zone Hayes 53.1%
Result Nicklas Backstrom favored at 50.6%
49.4%
50.6%
Hayes Backstrom
Head-to-Head Record
10 - 1 (11 meetings)
10
1
Hayes Backstrom
Last 10: Hayes 9-1 Backstrom

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hayes
4
0
Hayes Backstrom
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hayes
2
0
Hayes Backstrom
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hayes
4
1
Hayes Backstrom
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hayes
Backstrom
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (672)
50.0% (854)
+1.3%
Power Play
50.0% (78)
44.6% (148)
+5.4%
Penalty Kill
40.8% (76)
50.0% (46)
-9.2%
On penalty kill, Backstrom has a +9.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backstrom shoots left. Hayes is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (526).
Hayes shoots left. Backstrom is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (675).
Home / Away
Hayes
Backstrom
Home
52.0% (404)
52.2% (506)
Away
48.6% (422)
46.5% (542)
By Period
Hayes
Backstrom
P1
50.7%
45.3%
P2
50.2%
46.9%
P3
49.8%
55.5%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.9%
47.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayes
30.0%
42.5%
50.2%
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
49.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 4, 2020 3 14:11 Offensive Kevin Hayes
Mar 4, 2020 3 09:26 Offensive Kevin Hayes
Mar 4, 2020 3 00:44 Offensive Kevin Hayes
Mar 4, 2020 1 08:50 Neutral Kevin Hayes
Mar 4, 2020 1 05:51 Offensive Kevin Hayes
Feb 8, 2020 1 03:09 Neutral Kevin Hayes
Nov 13, 2019 3 19:37 Defensive Kevin Hayes
Nov 13, 2019 2 03:48 Defensive Kevin Hayes
Nov 13, 2019 1 18:02 Neutral Kevin Hayes
Nov 13, 2019 1 00:07 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom
Nov 13, 2019 1 00:00 Neutral Kevin Hayes