Joe Thornton vs Mikael Backlund — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Mikael Backlund
45.7% - 54.3%
2021-22 FO%
44.0%
Thornton
H2H Record
1-1
2 meetings
2021-22 FO%
50.5%
Backlund
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Thornton | Backlund |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | L |
| Position | C | C |
| 2021-22 Faceoffs | 175 | 1,229 |
| 2021-22 FO% | 44.0% | 50.5% |
| vs Left Shooters | 47.2% (108) | 51.2% (742) |
| vs Right Shooters | 38.8% (67) | 49.5% (487) |
| Even Strength | 43.5% (161) | 51.5% (983) |
| Power Play | 50.0% (14) | 49.4% (87) |
| Home | 41.5% (106) | 51.6% (653) |
| Away | 47.8% (69) | 49.3% (576) |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Defensive Zone
1-0
1 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
0-1
1 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2022 | 3 | 19:46 | Defensive | Thornton |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 1 | 07:03 | Neutral | Backlund |