Nicklas Backstrom vs Ryan Johansen
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Ryan Johansen holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Backstrom wins 44.8% vs right-shot opponents — Johansen shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 50.3% vs Johansen 58.2% (-8.8%)
Offensive zone
Johansen 62.9%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 55.0%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 55.5%
Result
Ryan Johansen favored at 50.8%
49.2%
50.8%
Backstrom
Johansen
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Johansen
Edge
Even Strength
51.4% (473)
59.8% (625)
-8.4%
Power Play
39.5% (38)
58.2% (196)
-18.7%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
51.9% (27)
-18.6%
On power play, Johansen has a +18.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johansen shoots right. Backstrom is 44.8% vs right-shot opponents (172).
Backstrom shoots left. Johansen is 60.4% vs left-shot opponents (594).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Johansen
Home
53.6% (278)
60.3% (436)
Away
46.6% (236)
58.0% (412)
By Period
Backstrom
Johansen
P1
51.5%
61.3%
P2
56.0%
60.4%
P3
43.5%
56.0%
OT
50.0%
56.3%
Final 5 min
48.7%
55.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.4%
Johansen
48.0%▬
48.5%
59.2%