Aleksander Barkov vs Matty Beniers
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Barkov wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 56.7% vs Beniers 47.6% (+9.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Barkov 58.8%
Defensive zone
Beniers 53.9%
Neutral zone
Beniers 53.3%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 52.6%
52.6%
47.4%
Barkov
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
2
(4 meetings)
2
2
Barkov
Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Barkov
Beniers
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
0
1
Barkov
Beniers
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barkov
1
0
Barkov
Beniers
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (740)
47.3% (945)
+9.6%
Power Play
63.3% (256)
51.7% (145)
+11.6%
Penalty Kill
45.2% (104)
23.8% (21)
+21.4%
On penalty kill, Barkov has a +21.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Barkov is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (619).
Barkov shoots left. Beniers is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (718).
Home / Away
Barkov
Beniers
Home
57.4% (540)
49.6% (565)
Away
57.1% (560)
45.2% (546)
By Period
Barkov
Beniers
P1
57.6%
48.0%
P2
56.6%
49.0%
P3
56.9%
46.5%
OT
72.2%
23.5%
Final 5 min
57.3%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
57.3%
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2023 | 3 | 01:49 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 3 | 05:47 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1 | 03:01 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |