Nicklas Backstrom vs Phillip Danault
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.4% vs 51.9%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 51.1% vs Danault 51.7% (+0.5%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 57.5%
Defensive zone
Danault 67.9%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 51.3%
Result
Phillip Danault favored at 53.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Backstrom
Danault
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (77)
52.6% (895)
+0.6%
Power Play
50.0% (6)
55.7% (97)
-5.7%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
45.5% (165)
-45.5%
On penalty kill, Danault has a +45.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danault shoots left. Backstrom is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (61).
Backstrom shoots left. Danault is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (787).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Danault
Home
54.5% (55)
54.0% (581)
Away
48.3% (29)
49.7% (576)
By Period
Backstrom
Danault
P1
50.0%
53.7%
P2
52.9%
55.3%
P3
55.0%
46.5%
OT
50.0%
46.2%
Final 5 min
55.0%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%
Danault
54.0%▼
57.5%
51.9%