Nicklas Backstrom vs Ryan Johansen

2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Ryan Johansen holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Johansen on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Backstrom wins 53.1% vs right-shot opponents — Johansen shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backstrom 51.1% vs Johansen 55.1% (-4.2%)
H2H factor Johansen leads 10-2 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Backstrom 71.2%
Defensive zone Backstrom 72.8%
Neutral zone Backstrom 70.3%
Result Nicklas Backstrom favored at 71.0%
71.0%
29.0%
Backstrom Johansen
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 10 (12 meetings)
2
10
Backstrom Johansen
Last 10: Backstrom 2-8 Johansen

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Johansen
1
3
Backstrom Johansen
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Backstrom Johansen
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Johansen
0
6
Backstrom Johansen
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backstrom
Johansen
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,104)
55.9% (1,157)
-4.9%
Power Play
54.5% (178)
56.5% (237)
-2.0%
Penalty Kill
47.2% (89)
43.3% (67)
+3.9%
On even strength, Johansen has a +4.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Johansen shoots right. Backstrom is 53.1% vs right-shot opponents (499).
Backstrom shoots left. Johansen is 57.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,004).
Home / Away
Backstrom
Johansen
Home
52.6% (705)
55.8% (733)
Away
49.7% (666)
55.1% (728)
By Period
Backstrom
Johansen
P1
51.1%
53.5%
P2
51.0%
55.9%
P3
51.4%
57.2%
OT
55.6%
47.4%
Final 5 min
53.2%
51.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backstrom
50.0%
48.5%
51.2%
Johansen
48.0%
48.5%
55.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 5, 2018 3 16:06 Neutral Ryan Johansen
Apr 5, 2018 3 11:17 Offensive Ryan Johansen
Apr 5, 2018 3 00:00 Neutral Ryan Johansen
Apr 5, 2018 2 12:23 Defensive Ryan Johansen
Apr 5, 2018 2 08:57 Offensive Nicklas Backstrom
Apr 5, 2018 2 03:07 Offensive Ryan Johansen
Apr 5, 2018 2 00:00 Neutral Ryan Johansen
Apr 5, 2018 1 02:47 Defensive Nicklas Backstrom
Apr 5, 2018 1 00:00 Neutral Ryan Johansen
Nov 14, 2017 2 09:04 Neutral Ryan Johansen
Nov 14, 2017 2 06:28 Neutral Ryan Johansen
Nov 14, 2017 1 13:50 Offensive Ryan Johansen