Mikael Backlund vs Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Backlund on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backlund 48.5% vs Bellemare 47.6% (+1.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bellemare 50.2%
Defensive zone
Backlund 55.3%
Neutral zone
Backlund 53.7%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 53.0%
53.0%
47.0%
Backlund
Bellemare
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Backlund
Bellemare
Last 8: Backlund 6-2 Bellemare
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Backlund
Bellemare
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
1
0
Backlund
Bellemare
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Backlund
4
1
Backlund
Bellemare
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backlund
Bellemare
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (711)
47.9% (616)
+2.2%
Power Play
43.2% (81)
58.3% (12)
-15.1%
Penalty Kill
38.6% (83)
43.6% (133)
-5.0%
On power play, Bellemare has a +15.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bellemare shoots left. Backlund is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (515).
Backlund shoots left. Bellemare is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (488).
Home / Away
Backlund
Bellemare
Home
51.0% (396)
47.4% (397)
Away
46.1% (479)
47.3% (364)
By Period
Backlund
Bellemare
P1
43.9%
46.8%
P2
51.5%
46.0%
P3
51.0%
49.0%
OT
12.5%
66.7%
Final 5 min
48.5%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.3%
Bellemare
58.0%▲
54.5%
47.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2015 | 3 | 07:02 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 3 | 01:17 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 2 | 19:51 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 2 | 14:52 | Offensive | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 3 | 05:06 | Neutral | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 1 | 16:34 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 1 | 06:30 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |