John Tavares vs Mikael Backlund — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
John Tavares
56.4% - 43.6%
All Seasons FO%
54.4%
Tavares
H2H Record
91-67
158 meetings
All Seasons FO%
49.1%
Backlund
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Tavares | Backlund |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | L |
| Position | C | C |
| All Seasons Faceoffs | 21,890 | 17,466 |
| All Seasons FO% | 54.4% | 49.1% |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Offensive Zone
46-14
60 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
23-36
59 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
22-17
39 faceoffs
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 17:16 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 12:45 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 03:33 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 03:28 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 2 | 19:07 | Defensive | Tavares |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1 | 16:06 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 15:05 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 01:39 | Defensive | Backlund |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2 | 09:45 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2 | 09:29 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2 | 03:08 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2 | 01:22 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 3 | 16:55 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 3 | 10:05 | Neutral | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 2 | 17:23 | Defensive | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 2 | 14:28 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 2 | 12:07 | Offensive | Backlund |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 2 | 08:37 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 2 | 07:20 | Offensive | Tavares |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 1 | 16:35 | Defensive | Backlund |