Nicklas Backstrom vs Sam Carrick

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Carrick holds a +3.0% FO% edge overall. Backstrom wins 41.0% vs right-shot opponents — Carrick shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backstrom 46.9% vs Carrick 49.5% (-3.0%)
Offensive zone Backstrom 73.1%
Defensive zone Carrick 74.5%
Neutral zone Carrick 50.6%
Result Sam Carrick favored at 50.7%
49.3%
50.7%
Backstrom Carrick
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backstrom
Carrick
Edge
Even Strength
47.0% (541)
48.9% (352)
-1.9%
Power Play
47.4% (95)
81.3% (16)
-33.9%
Penalty Kill
15.4% (13)
42.2% (45)
-26.8%
On power play, Carrick has a +33.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Carrick shoots right. Backstrom is 41.0% vs right-shot opponents (244).
Backstrom shoots left. Carrick is 49.7% vs left-shot opponents (300).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Carrick
Home
48.5% (328)
46.9% (192)
Away
44.2% (321)
51.6% (221)
By Period
Backstrom
Carrick
P1
44.8%
48.1%
P2
42.9%
50.0%
P3
50.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
47.1%
49.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
46.4%
Carrick
56.0%
56.0%
49.4%