Nicklas Backstrom vs Zenon Konopka
2013-14 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Zenon Konopka holds a +10.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Konopka on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backstrom 50.4% vs Konopka 59.2% (-10.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Backstrom 94.6%
Defensive zone
Backstrom 67.8%
Neutral zone
Backstrom 80.7%
Result
Nicklas Backstrom favored at 75.4%
75.4%
24.6%
Backstrom
Konopka
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
6
(7 meetings)
1
6
Backstrom
Konopka
Last 7: Backstrom 1-6 Konopka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Backstrom
Konopka
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
5
Backstrom
Konopka
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backstrom
Konopka
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (1,137)
62.4% (423)
-13.4%
Power Play
59.8% (194)
55.6% (9)
+4.2%
Penalty Kill
48.8% (84)
56.3% (135)
-7.5%
On even strength, Konopka has a +13.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Konopka shoots left. Backstrom is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (927).
Backstrom shoots left. Konopka is 60.6% vs left-shot opponents (371).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Konopka
Home
52.9% (735)
66.7% (270)
Away
47.8% (680)
55.6% (297)
By Period
Backstrom
Konopka
P1
51.1%
55.6%
P2
47.2%
63.5%
P3
52.9%
63.7%
OT
53.2%
66.7%
Final 5 min
51.1%
64.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%▲
48.5%
50.5%
Konopka
60.0%▲
54.5%
60.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2014 | 3 | 11:40 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 28, 2014 | 3 | 11:34 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 28, 2014 | 2 | 15:14 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 3 | 18:59 | Offensive | Nicklas Backstrom |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 1 | 01:10 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2 | 19:55 | Offensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 1 | 16:49 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |