Calle Jarnkrok vs Mikael Backlund
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (48.1% vs 49.0%). Look for Jarnkrok on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 20 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Jarnkrok 48.1% vs Backlund 49.0% (-0.9%)
H2H factor
Jarnkrok leads 31-25 in 56 meetings
Offensive zone
Backlund 52.7%
Defensive zone
Backlund 70.9%
Neutral zone
Backlund 51.3%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 57.7%
42.3%
57.7%
Jarnkrok
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
31
-
25
(56 meetings)
31
25
Jarnkrok
Backlund
Last 10: Jarnkrok 6-4 Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Jarnkrok
10
9
Jarnkrok
Backlund
19 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Backlund
6
11
Jarnkrok
Backlund
17 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Jarnkrok
15
5
Jarnkrok
Backlund
20 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Jarnkrok
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (3,357)
49.7% (13,463)
-0.5%
Power Play
51.9% (258)
51.5% (1,338)
+0.4%
Penalty Kill
40.4% (643)
43.9% (2,465)
-3.5%
On penalty kill, Backlund has a +3.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Jarnkrok is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (2,987).
Jarnkrok shoots right. Backlund is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (6,251).
Home / Away
Jarnkrok
Backlund
Home
50.5% (2,262)
49.7% (8,621)
Away
45.3% (1,996)
48.3% (8,650)
By Period
Jarnkrok
Backlund
P1
47.7%
48.5%
P2
48.0%
50.3%
P3
48.8%
48.4%
OT
40.5%
45.1%
Final 5 min
48.6%
48.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Jarnkrok
48.0%▬
48.0%
48.1%
Backlund
50.0%▬
50.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | 3 | 19:43 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 19, 2022 | 3 | 17:53 | Defensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 2 | 17:28 | Defensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 2 | 02:15 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 1 | 00:13 | Offensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Oct 9, 2018 | 2 | 00:16 | Neutral | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 17:23 | Offensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 14:35 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 14:27 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 10:14 | Neutral | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 16:08 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Dec 16, 2017 | 1 | 17:53 | Neutral | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 3 | 03:46 | Defensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 18:41 | Offensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 14:52 | Offensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 06:14 | Offensive | Calle Jarnkrok |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 1 | 15:34 | Offensive | Mikael Backlund |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 1 | 07:43 | Neutral | Mikael Backlund |
| Mar 23, 2017 | 3 | 19:06 | Defensive | Calle Jarnkrok |