Nicklas Backstrom — Faceoff Stats
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All Seasons
Nicklas Backstrom has a 2016-17 faceoff win percentage of 50.7% across 1,616 faceoffs in the 2016-17 season. Best zone: Offensive (56.9%). Ranked #70 in the league.
2016-17 FO%
50.7%
Record
820W - 796L
Total Faceoffs
1,616
League Rank
#70
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
56.9%
315 / 554 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
41.3%
203 / 491 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
52.9%
302 / 571 faceoffs
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Washington Capitals | 8 | 52.4% | 44 | 84 | 54.2% | 32.0% | 65.7% |
| 2022-23 | Washington Capitals | 39 | 50.4% | 259 | 514 | 50.0% | 41.9% | 58.2% |
| 2021-22 | Washington Capitals | 53 | 45.2% | 327 | 723 | 59.7% | 30.6% | 45.2% |
| 2020-21 | Washington Capitals | 60 | 48.2% | 391 | 811 | 54.5% | 37.9% | 52.7% |
| 2019-20 | Washington Capitals | 61 | 49.2% | 516 | 1,048 | 56.2% | 44.0% | 48.0% |
| 2018-19 | Washington Capitals | 87 | 49.1% | 788 | 1,606 | 50.2% | 46.1% | 50.8% |
| 2017-18 | Washington Capitals | 101 | 51.3% | 869 | 1,694 | 56.7% | 45.3% | 51.6% |
| 2016-17 | Washington Capitals | 95 | 50.7% | 820 | 1,616 | 56.9% | 41.3% | 52.9% |
| 2015-16 | Washington Capitals | 87 | 48.4% | 768 | 1,586 | 48.9% | 47.0% | 49.2% |
| 2014-15 | Washington Capitals | 96 | 54.4% | 1,044 | 1,920 | 58.0% | 48.5% | 56.7% |
| 2013-14 | Washington Capitals | 82 | 50.5% | 714 | 1,415 | 61.5% | 44.1% | 45.7% |
| 2012-13 | Washington Capitals | 55 | 51.8% | 498 | 961 | 52.2% | 44.3% | 59.4% |
| 2011-12 | Washington Capitals | 55 | 50.8% | 469 | 924 | 62.9% | 37.7% | 51.6% |
| 2010-11 | Washington Capitals | 86 | 51.8% | 765 | 1,478 | 64.0% | 42.1% | 50.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Adam Lowry WPG | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. J.T. Miller NYR | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Mark Letestu EDM | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Joe Thornton SJS | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Joel Ward SJS | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Brian Flynn MTL | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL | 15-4 | 78.9% |
| vs. Luke Glendening DET | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| vs. Auston Matthews TOR | 14-5 | 73.7% |
| vs. Phillip Danault MTL | 11-4 | 73.3% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Riley Nash BOS | 0-5 | 0.0% |
| vs. Elias Lindholm CAR | 0-6 | 0.0% |
| vs. Derek Ryan CAR | 1-6 | 14.3% |
| vs. Antoine Vermette ANA | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Jordan Staal CAR | 3-12 | 20.0% |
| vs. Mikko Koivu MIN | 5-16 | 23.8% |
| vs. Torrey Mitchell MTL | 3-8 | 27.3% |
| vs. Vincent Trocheck FLA | 6-14 | 30.0% |
| vs. Derek MacKenzie FLA | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| vs. Valtteri Filppula TBL | 3-6 | 33.3% |