Mikael Backlund assists prop 0.5 at ANA
Mikael Backlund, C for CGY, next plays at ANA on Sun, Nov 15, 8:00 pm ET.
The line
The books' line: 0.5 assists. 3 books are quoting it.
Our projection
Our projection: 0.3 assists, give or take 0.6; our chance of the over 27%; our own line 0.5.
- Projected for 18.6 minutes of ice time
- Plays on the top line
- Opponent allows the 7th most expected goals
- Creates 0.6 expected primary assists every 60 minutes
- Skates with linemates who create more chances than his usual ones
- Faces Laurent Brossoit (expected starter), who projects to allow more goals than expected
- His club projects for 27 shots tonight, about its usual
Our lean
No lean at 0.5: our chance of the under 75%, the books' 74%. Model and recent form disagree.
How he has done against 0.5
- Last 5: over in 0 of 5, average 0
- Last 10: over in 2 of 10, average 0.2
- Last 20: over in 4 of 20, average 0.2
- This season: over in 3 of 18, average 0.2
Defence vs position
ANA vs C: favourable, 2.8 assists allowed a game, 1 of 32.
Splits
- November: over 0%, average 0 in 6 games
- Home: over 11%, average 0.1 in 9 games
- Away: over 22%, average 0.2 in 9 games
- Away (next game): over 22%, average 0.2 in 9 games
- Back-to-back: over 50%, average 0.5 in 2 games
- Rested: over 13%, average 0.1 in 15 games
- vs ANA: over 29%, average 0.3 in 7 games
Game log
| Date | Opponent | assists | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-14 | at LA | 0 | under |
| 2026-11-11 | vs NYR | 0 | under |
| 2026-11-08 | vs PHI | 0 | under |
| 2026-11-06 | vs ANA | 0 | under |
| 2026-11-04 | at SEA | 0 | under |
| 2026-11-02 | at SJ | 0 | under |
| 2026-10-31 | at COL | 1 | over |
| 2026-10-30 | vs SEA | 1 | over |
| 2026-10-28 | at EDM | 0 | under |
| 2026-10-26 | vs TOR | 0 | under |
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Quick answers
What is Mikael Backlund's assists line at ANA?
The books' line is 0.5 assists, from 3 books. We project 0.3 and give the over 27%.
How often has Mikael Backlund gone over 0.5 assists?
Over in 2 of 10 of his last 10 games and 3 of 18 this season, averaging 0.2 over his last 10.
Do you lean over or under on Mikael Backlund assists?
No lean: our read sits close to the books' 26% for the over.
Is ANA a good matchup for Mikael Backlund?
Favourable: ANA allow 2.8 assists a game to C, 1 of 32 (1 allows the most).
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