Aleksander Barkov vs Jamie Benn
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.0% vs 53.0%). Look for Benn on offensive-zone draws (59% H2H, 27 meetings). Barkov wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Benn shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 53.0% vs Benn 52.9% (+0.0%)
H2H factor
Benn leads 35-24 in 59 meetings
Offensive zone
Benn 61.7%
Defensive zone
Barkov 59.7%
Neutral zone
Benn 51.0%
Result
Jamie Benn favored at 52.4%
47.6%
52.4%
Barkov
Benn
Head-to-Head Record
24
-
35
(59 meetings)
24
35
Barkov
Benn
Last 10: Barkov 4-6 Benn
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Benn
11
16
Barkov
Benn
27 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Benn
9
10
Barkov
Benn
19 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Benn
4
9
Barkov
Benn
13 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (10,680)
53.5% (6,450)
-1.1%
Power Play
58.1% (2,623)
52.5% (2,054)
+5.6%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (1,272)
49.3% (515)
-1.5%
On power play, Barkov has a +5.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Benn shoots left. Barkov is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (9,144).
Barkov shoots left. Benn is 55.6% vs left-shot opponents (5,269).
Home / Away
Barkov
Benn
Home
53.8% (7,227)
54.9% (4,547)
Away
52.2% (7,348)
51.0% (4,488)
By Period
Barkov
Benn
P1
52.7%
51.9%
P2
53.4%
52.6%
P3
52.9%
54.0%
OT
53.0%
62.4%
Final 5 min
54.5%
53.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
53.0%
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1 | 18:04 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 3 | 19:21 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 3 | 14:57 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 3 | 09:58 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 2 | 18:18 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 2 | 13:02 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1 | 17:36 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1 | 03:09 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1 | 03:02 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1 | 00:15 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 6, 2022 | OT | 03:11 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 17:25 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 10:46 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 08:59 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| May 3, 2021 | 2 | 00:07 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| May 3, 2021 | 1 | 09:12 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| May 3, 2021 | 1 | 03:36 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| May 3, 2021 | 1 | 02:12 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |