Nicklas Backstrom vs Tyler Johnson
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Tyler Johnson holds a +14.4% FO% edge overall. Backstrom wins 41.0% vs right-shot opponents — Johnson shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 46.9% vs Johnson 53.6% (-14.4%)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 59.7%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 52.8%
Neutral zone
Johnson 51.3%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 53.7%
53.7%
46.3%
Backstrom
Johnson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Johnson
Edge
Even Strength
47.0% (541)
61.9% (42)
-14.9%
Power Play
47.4% (95)
55.6% (9)
-8.2%
On even strength, Johnson has a +14.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johnson shoots right. Backstrom is 41.0% vs right-shot opponents (244).
Backstrom shoots left. Johnson is 61.8% vs left-shot opponents (34).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Johnson
Home
48.5% (328)
52.0% (25)
Away
44.2% (321)
69.2% (26)
By Period
Backstrom
Johnson
P1
44.8%
72.0%
P2
42.9%
66.7%
P3
50.9%
27.3%
Final 5 min
47.1%
53.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
46.4%
Johnson
42.0%▼
48.0%
60.8%