Isac Lundeström vs Mikael Backlund

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Isac Lundeström holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Lundeström wins 46.4% vs left-shot opponents — Backlund shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lundeström 52.0% vs Backlund 49.8% (+3.1%)
Offensive zone Lundeström 66.5%
Defensive zone Backlund 68.4%
Neutral zone Lundeström 50.1%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 50.6%
49.4%
50.6%
Lundeström Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lundeström
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (214)
50.5% (944)
+2.8%
Power Play
50.0% (4)
51.5% (66)
-1.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (26)
47.1% (297)
+2.9%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Lundeström is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (151).
Lundeström shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Home / Away
Lundeström
Backlund
Home
49.6% (139)
48.1% (636)
Away
57.1% (105)
51.4% (671)
By Period
Lundeström
Backlund
P1
53.8%
45.4%
P2
53.5%
54.1%
P3
51.9%
49.2%
OT
0.0%
55.6%
Final 5 min
49.2%
48.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lundeström
48.0%
52.5%
52.9%
Backlund
50.0%
50.0%
49.8%