Nicklas Backstrom vs Trevor Lewis
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nicklas Backstrom holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Backstrom on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 48.7% vs Lewis 42.9% (+8.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 62.3%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 75.9%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 53.9%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 60.0%
60.0%
40.0%
Backstrom
Lewis
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Backstrom
Lewis
Last 5: Backstrom 3-2 Lewis
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lewis
0
1
Backstrom
Lewis
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backstrom
1
0
Backstrom
Lewis
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backstrom
2
1
Backstrom
Lewis
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Lewis
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (1,097)
41.4% (198)
+6.5%
Power Play
55.7% (149)
64.3% (14)
-8.6%
Penalty Kill
45.0% (111)
26.7% (45)
+18.3%
On penalty kill, Backstrom has a +18.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lewis shoots right. Backstrom is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (532).
Backstrom shoots left. Lewis is 42.0% vs left-shot opponents (157).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Lewis
Home
51.1% (638)
41.0% (134)
Away
46.3% (719)
39.0% (123)
By Period
Backstrom
Lewis
P1
44.8%
40.0%
P2
51.1%
38.2%
P3
49.4%
42.1%
OT
55.6%
0.0%
Final 5 min
48.1%
35.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
48.6%
Lewis
34.0%▼
46.5%
40.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2016 | 3 | 16:38 | Neutral | Trevor Lewis |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 1 | 14:24 | Defensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 1 | 12:05 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 1 | 04:52 | Neutral | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 1 | 00:56 | Offensive | Trevor Lewis |