Mikael Backlund vs Nils Aman

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

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.8% vs 50.0%).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Backlund 49.8% vs Aman 50.0% (-0.2%)
Offensive zone Aman 63.5%
Defensive zone Backlund 83.2%
Neutral zone Backlund 57.2%
Result Mikael Backlund favored at 59.0%
59.0%
41.0%
Backlund Aman
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Backlund
Aman
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (944)
50.0% (2)
+0.5%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Aman shoots left. Backlund is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Backlund shoots left. Aman is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (2).
By Period
Backlund
Aman
P2
54.1%
50.0%
Final 5 min
48.5%
50.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Backlund
50.0%
50.0%
49.8%
Aman
38.0%
40.5%
50.0%