Aleksander Barkov vs John Tavares
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on offensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 10 meetings). Barkov wins 58.0% vs left-shot opponents — Tavares shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 56.4% vs Tavares 59.8% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Barkov leads 10-7 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Tavares 77.3%
Defensive zone
Tavares 50.3%
Neutral zone
Tavares 73.5%
Result
John Tavares favored at 70.3%
29.7%
70.3%
Barkov
Tavares
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
7
(17 meetings)
10
7
Barkov
Tavares
Last 10: Barkov 4-6 Tavares
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
6
4
Barkov
Tavares
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
3
1
Barkov
Tavares
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Tavares
1
2
Barkov
Tavares
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Tavares
Edge
Even Strength
57.0% (870)
60.9% (1,043)
-3.9%
Power Play
63.8% (210)
60.4% (278)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (172)
47.6% (21)
+0.7%
On even strength, Tavares has a +3.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Tavares shoots left. Barkov is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (719).
Barkov shoots left. Tavares is 62.7% vs left-shot opponents (831).
Home / Away
Barkov
Tavares
Home
59.2% (557)
63.5% (684)
Away
55.1% (695)
57.6% (658)
By Period
Barkov
Tavares
P1
56.7%
60.3%
P2
54.8%
60.4%
P3
59.7%
60.1%
OT
55.6%
92.3%
Final 5 min
59.4%
57.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
56.9%
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
60.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2022 | 2 | 06:03 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 2 | 03:18 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 1 | 03:25 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Apr 5, 2022 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 3 | 14:27 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 3 | 11:01 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 2 | 12:17 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 2 | 12:10 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 2 | 07:28 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 1 | 00:25 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 3 | 18:32 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 3 | 15:59 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 3 | 13:07 | Defensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 3 | 08:26 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1 | 16:23 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1 | 01:13 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1 | 00:49 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |