Juuso Parssinen vs Mikael Backlund

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

Mikael Backlund holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Parssinen 48.8% vs Backlund 49.8% (-3.1%)
Offensive zone Parssinen 75.1%
Defensive zone Backlund 78.5%
Neutral zone Backlund 54.3%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 52.5%
47.5%
52.5%
Parssinen Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Parssinen
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (60)
50.5% (944)
-3.8%
On even strength, Backlund has a +3.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Parssinen is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (43).
Parssinen shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Home / Away
Parssinen
Backlund
Home
50.0% (16)
48.1% (636)
Away
45.5% (44)
51.4% (671)
By Period
Parssinen
Backlund
P1
27.8%
45.4%
P2
65.2%
54.1%
P3
42.1%
49.2%
Final 5 min
47.4%
48.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Parssinen
46.0%
44.0%
46.7%
Backlund
50.0%
50.0%
49.8%