Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 51.1% vs Strome 46.8% (+6.3%)
Offensive zone
Strome 57.5%
Defensive zone
Strome 62.1%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 53.1%
Result
Ryan Strome favored at 55.5%
44.5%
55.5%
Backstrom
Strome
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (77)
46.4% (371)
+6.8%
Power Play
50.0% (6)
43.3% (97)
+6.7%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
55.6% (18)
-55.6%
On penalty kill, Strome has a +55.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots right. Backstrom is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (23).
Backstrom shoots left. Strome is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (339).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Strome
Home
54.5% (55)
47.6% (225)
Away
48.3% (29)
44.8% (261)
By Period
Backstrom
Strome
P1
50.0%
45.4%
P2
52.9%
47.6%
P3
55.0%
45.2%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
52.4%
Strome
42.0%▼
44.0%
46.1%