Aleksander Barkov vs Mathew Barzal
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +10.6% FO% edge overall. Barkov wins 55.5% vs right-shot opponents — Barzal shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 56.4% vs Barzal 46.9% (+10.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Barzal 57.7%
Defensive zone
Barzal 54.1%
Neutral zone
Barzal 55.6%
Result
Mathew Barzal favored at 56.7%
43.3%
56.7%
Barkov
Barzal
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Barkov
Barzal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barzal
0
1
Barkov
Barzal
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barkov
1
0
Barkov
Barzal
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Barzal
Edge
Even Strength
57.0% (870)
46.6% (483)
+10.4%
Power Play
63.8% (210)
40.9% (22)
+22.9%
On power play, Barkov has a +22.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Barzal shoots right. Barkov is 55.5% vs right-shot opponents (533).
Barkov shoots left. Barzal is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (385).
Home / Away
Barkov
Barzal
Home
59.2% (557)
49.6% (242)
Away
55.1% (695)
43.3% (263)
By Period
Barkov
Barzal
P1
56.7%
42.4%
P2
54.8%
49.5%
P3
59.7%
47.7%
OT
55.6%
0.0%
Final 5 min
59.4%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
56.9%
Barzal
36.0%▼
44.0%
46.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2021 | 1 | 16:40 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 16, 2021 | 3 | 13:37 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |