David Backes vs Vincent Lecavalier
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
David Backes holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Lecavalier on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Backes 51.9% vs Lecavalier 50.7% (+1.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Lecavalier 76.1%
Defensive zone
Lecavalier 56.5%
Neutral zone
Lecavalier 66.8%
Result
Vincent Lecavalier favored at 69.6%
30.4%
69.6%
Backes
Lecavalier
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Backes
Lecavalier
Last 6: Backes 1-5 Lecavalier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lecavalier
1
3
Backes
Lecavalier
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lecavalier
0
2
Backes
Lecavalier
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Backes
Lecavalier
Edge
Even Strength
52.1% (893)
49.1% (489)
+3.0%
Power Play
54.4% (147)
59.3% (59)
-4.9%
Penalty Kill
49.3% (152)
59.5% (37)
-10.2%
On penalty kill, Lecavalier has a +10.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lecavalier shoots left. Backes is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (800).
Backes shoots right. Lecavalier is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (212).
Home / Away
Backes
Lecavalier
Home
53.1% (573)
52.4% (317)
Away
51.1% (619)
48.9% (268)
By Period
Backes
Lecavalier
P1
51.8%
54.5%
P2
52.3%
49.0%
P3
52.6%
48.7%
OT
33.3%
75.0%
Final 5 min
53.6%
45.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backes
56.0%▲
49.5%
52.0%
Lecavalier
52.0%▲
46.5%
50.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2016 | 3 | 13:56 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Feb 18, 2016 | 1 | 19:43 | Offensive | David Backes |
| Feb 18, 2016 | 1 | 13:19 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 9, 2016 | OT | 04:56 | Defensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 2 | 14:35 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 2 | 14:31 | Offensive | Vincent Lecavalier |