Nicklas Backstrom vs Ryan Johansen
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.4% vs 53.1%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 51.1% vs Johansen 52.8% (-0.7%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 50.3%
Defensive zone
Johansen 65.5%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 57.2%
Result
Ryan Johansen favored at 52.7%
47.3%
52.7%
Backstrom
Johansen
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Johansen
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (77)
51.9% (597)
+1.3%
Power Play
50.0% (6)
57.9% (133)
-7.9%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
54.3% (81)
-54.3%
On penalty kill, Johansen has a +54.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johansen shoots right. Backstrom is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (23).
Backstrom shoots left. Johansen is 52.9% vs left-shot opponents (584).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Johansen
Home
54.5% (55)
55.8% (387)
Away
48.3% (29)
50.7% (424)
By Period
Backstrom
Johansen
P1
50.0%
50.0%
P2
52.9%
56.2%
P3
55.0%
52.6%
OT
50.0%
75.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
54.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%
Johansen
48.0%▬
48.5%
53.1%