Mattias Janmark vs Mikael Backlund
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Backlund holds a +13.0% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Janmark 47.9% vs Backlund 49.8% (-13.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Janmark 66.9%
Defensive zone
Backlund 87.0%
Neutral zone
Backlund 67.6%
Result
Mikael Backlund favored at 67.6%
32.4%
67.6%
Janmark
Backlund
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Janmark
Backlund
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Janmark
1
0
Janmark
Backlund
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Janmark
Backlund
Edge
Even Strength
36.8% (19)
50.5% (944)
-13.7%
On even strength, Backlund has a +13.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Backlund shoots left. Janmark is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (13).
Janmark shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Home / Away
Janmark
Backlund
Home
41.7% (12)
48.1% (636)
Away
28.6% (7)
51.4% (671)
By Period
Janmark
Backlund
P1
16.7%
45.4%
P2
45.5%
54.1%
P3
50.0%
49.2%
Final 5 min
66.7%
48.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Janmark
34.0%▼
39.0%
36.8%
Backlund
50.0%▬
50.0%
49.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 14:06 | Neutral | Mattias Janmark |