Aleksander Barkov vs Anze Kopitar
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (78% H2H, 9 meetings). Barkov wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Kopitar shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 56.7% vs Kopitar 54.8% (+2.2%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 10-10 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Barkov 54.9%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 59.3%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 61.1%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 55.5%
44.5%
55.5%
Barkov
Kopitar
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
10
(20 meetings)
10
10
Barkov
Kopitar
Last 10: Barkov 5-5 Kopitar
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
5
1
Barkov
Kopitar
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
7
Barkov
Kopitar
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barkov
3
2
Barkov
Kopitar
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Kopitar
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (740)
56.4% (1,054)
+0.5%
Power Play
63.3% (256)
57.3% (293)
+6.0%
Penalty Kill
45.2% (104)
45.5% (213)
-0.3%
On power play, Barkov has a +6.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kopitar shoots left. Barkov is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (619).
Barkov shoots left. Kopitar is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,024).
Home / Away
Barkov
Kopitar
Home
57.4% (540)
56.1% (786)
Away
57.1% (560)
54.0% (774)
By Period
Barkov
Kopitar
P1
57.6%
56.2%
P2
56.6%
55.4%
P3
56.9%
53.0%
OT
72.2%
70.0%
Final 5 min
57.3%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
57.3%
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2024 | OT | 03:37 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 11, 2024 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 3 | 13:21 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 3 | 13:14 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2 | 08:56 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2 | 07:08 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 10:42 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 06:17 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 03:43 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 03:38 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 19:49 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 17:43 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 17:28 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 08:20 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 03:27 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 1 | 11:34 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 1 | 06:01 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 1 | 03:04 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |