Nicklas Backstrom vs Peyton Krebs

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nicklas Backstrom holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backstrom 51.1% vs Krebs 46.8% (+6.1%)
Offensive zone Krebs 51.6%
Defensive zone Krebs 69.1%
Neutral zone Krebs 50.2%
Result Peyton Krebs favored at 57.0%
43.0%
57.0%
Backstrom Krebs
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backstrom
Krebs
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (77)
47.2% (542)
+6.0%
Power Play
50.0% (6)
54.2% (24)
-4.2%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
31.3% (48)
-31.3%
On penalty kill, Krebs has a +31.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Krebs shoots left. Backstrom is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (61).
Backstrom shoots left. Krebs is 45.3% vs left-shot opponents (358).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Krebs
Home
54.5% (55)
45.5% (312)
Away
48.3% (29)
47.0% (302)
By Period
Backstrom
Krebs
P1
50.0%
46.6%
P2
52.9%
42.7%
P3
55.0%
48.6%
OT
50.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
49.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
52.4%
Krebs
48.0%
45.0%
46.3%