Juuso Parssinen vs Mikael Backlund

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

Mikael Backlund holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Parssinen 49.6% vs Backlund 50.5% (-2.2%)
Offensive zone Parssinen 72.0%
Defensive zone Backlund 73.4%
Neutral zone Backlund 54.4%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 51.9%
48.1%
51.9%
Parssinen Backlund
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Parssinen
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
48.3% (29)
51.3% (712)
-3.0%
On even strength, Backlund has a +3.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Parssinen is 47.4% vs left-shot opponents (19).
Parssinen shoots left. Backlund is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (704).
Home / Away
Parssinen
Backlund
Home
57.1% (7)
49.0% (449)
Away
45.5% (22)
51.8% (531)
By Period
Parssinen
Backlund
P1
25.0%
46.9%
P2
76.9%
54.7%
P3
25.0%
49.4%
Final 5 min
37.5%
51.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Parssinen
46.0%
45.5%
48.3%
Backlund
44.0%
44.0%
50.5%