Nicklas Backstrom vs Nik Antropov

2012-13 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nicklas Backstrom holds a +9.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Antropov on defensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Backstrom wins 53.0% vs left-shot opponents — Antropov shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backstrom 51.3% vs Antropov 44.1% (+9.3%)
H2H factor Antropov leads 9-7 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone Antropov 62.3%
Defensive zone Antropov 51.8%
Neutral zone Antropov 56.1%
Result Nik Antropov favored at 55.5%
44.5%
55.5%
Backstrom Antropov
Head-to-Head Record
7 - 9 (16 meetings)
7
9
Backstrom Antropov
Last 10: Backstrom 4-6 Antropov

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Antropov
0
2
Backstrom Antropov
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Antropov
2
3
Backstrom Antropov
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
5
4
Backstrom Antropov
9 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backstrom
Antropov
Edge
Even Strength
51.2% (654)
44.7% (262)
+6.5%
Power Play
50.9% (110)
28.2% (39)
+22.7%
Penalty Kill
53.9% (76)
0.0% (3)
+53.9%
On penalty kill, Backstrom has a +53.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Antropov shoots left. Backstrom is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (491).
Backstrom shoots left. Antropov is 42.8% vs left-shot opponents (173).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Antropov
Home
52.0% (400)
42.7% (110)
Away
50.9% (440)
41.8% (194)
By Period
Backstrom
Antropov
P1
51.6%
41.7%
P2
51.1%
45.1%
P3
50.7%
39.4%
OT
65.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
52.3%
51.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
51.4%
Antropov
42.0%
39.0%
42.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 23, 2013 3 04:17 Defensive Nicklas Backstrom
Apr 23, 2013 2 17:34 Neutral Nik Antropov
Apr 23, 2013 2 14:33 Defensive Nik Antropov
Apr 23, 2013 2 14:11 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom
Apr 23, 2013 1 06:50 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom
Mar 22, 2013 1 10:14 Defensive Nik Antropov
Mar 21, 2013 3 15:15 Neutral Nik Antropov
Mar 2, 2013 2 08:24 Defensive Nik Antropov
Jan 22, 2013 3 00:00 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom
Jan 22, 2013 2 19:14 Neutral Nik Antropov
Jan 22, 2013 2 16:37 Offensive Nik Antropov
Jan 22, 2013 2 00:00 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom
Jan 22, 2013 1 18:00 Offensive Nik Antropov
Jan 22, 2013 1 12:34 Neutral Nik Antropov
Jan 22, 2013 1 10:21 Defensive Nicklas Backstrom
Jan 22, 2013 1 00:00 Neutral Nicklas Backstrom