Aleksander Barkov vs Anthony Cirelli
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Barkov wins 54.3% vs left-shot opponents — Cirelli shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 54.5% vs Cirelli 51.2% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Barkov 77.0%
Defensive zone
Barkov 54.0%
Neutral zone
Barkov 61.5%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 65.5%
65.5%
34.5%
Barkov
Cirelli
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Barkov
Cirelli
Last 8: Barkov 6-2 Cirelli
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
4
0
Barkov
Cirelli
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Barkov
Cirelli
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Cirelli
Edge
Even Strength
53.1% (863)
52.1% (585)
+1.0%
Power Play
63.4% (276)
56.8% (74)
+6.6%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (193)
46.5% (172)
+4.3%
On power play, Barkov has a +6.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cirelli shoots left. Barkov is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (844).
Barkov shoots left. Cirelli is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (504).
Home / Away
Barkov
Cirelli
Home
58.1% (627)
52.4% (462)
Away
52.1% (705)
50.1% (369)
By Period
Barkov
Cirelli
P1
53.3%
50.7%
P2
55.0%
49.6%
P3
56.0%
53.3%
OT
60.9%
61.5%
Final 5 min
55.5%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
54.9%
Cirelli
50.0%▼
53.0%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2023 | 2 | 06:43 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 2 | 06:37 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 2 | 00:21 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 2 | 19:16 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 2 | 18:21 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 2 | 15:26 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 2 | 08:11 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 1 | 10:51 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |