Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +11.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Barkov wins 59.0% vs right-shot opponents — Eichel shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 56.7% vs Eichel 45.9% (+11.8%)
H2H factor
Barkov leads 10-2 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Barkov 87.4%
Defensive zone
Barkov 72.5%
Neutral zone
Barkov 81.9%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 81.5%
81.5%
18.5%
Barkov
Eichel
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
2
(12 meetings)
10
2
Barkov
Eichel
Last 10: Barkov 8-2 Eichel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
6
0
Barkov
Eichel
6 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Barkov
Eichel
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barkov
2
0
Barkov
Eichel
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Eichel
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (740)
46.4% (730)
+10.5%
Power Play
63.3% (256)
40.3% (62)
+23.0%
Penalty Kill
45.2% (104)
42.2% (116)
+3.0%
On power play, Barkov has a +23.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eichel shoots right. Barkov is 59.0% vs right-shot opponents (481).
Barkov shoots left. Eichel is 43.8% vs left-shot opponents (722).
Home / Away
Barkov
Eichel
Home
57.4% (540)
44.0% (457)
Away
57.1% (560)
47.0% (451)
By Period
Barkov
Eichel
P1
57.6%
45.1%
P2
56.6%
46.5%
P3
56.9%
45.3%
OT
72.2%
28.6%
Final 5 min
57.3%
41.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
57.3%
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2024 | 1 | 14:15 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 1 | 12:36 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 3 | 05:53 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 17:38 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 17:33 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 15:16 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 15:13 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 07:34 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 2 | 02:25 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 1 | 12:10 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 1 | 00:44 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 1 | 00:40 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |