Nicklas Backstrom vs Pierre-Luc Dubois

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nicklas Backstrom holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Backstrom wins 53.2% vs left-shot opponents — Dubois shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backstrom 50.3% vs Dubois 49.0% (+1.5%)
Offensive zone Dubois 68.3%
Defensive zone Backstrom 56.3%
Neutral zone Backstrom 54.4%
Result Pierre-Luc Dubois favored at 52.5%
47.5%
52.5%
Backstrom Dubois
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backstrom
Dubois
Edge
Even Strength
51.4% (473)
48.7% (809)
+2.7%
Power Play
39.5% (38)
50.9% (163)
-11.4%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
37.5% (16)
-4.2%
On power play, Dubois has a +11.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Dubois shoots left. Backstrom is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (342).
Backstrom shoots left. Dubois is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (612).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Dubois
Home
53.6% (278)
50.5% (497)
Away
46.6% (236)
47.3% (491)
By Period
Backstrom
Dubois
P1
51.5%
49.0%
P2
56.0%
48.2%
P3
43.5%
49.1%
OT
50.0%
71.4%
Final 5 min
48.7%
51.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
50.4%
Dubois
44.0%
51.0%
48.9%