Aleksander Barkov vs Matty Beniers
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +6.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Barkov wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 53.0% vs Beniers 46.7% (+6.4%)
H2H factor
Barkov leads 19-9 in 28 meetings
Offensive zone
Barkov 94.4%
Defensive zone
Barkov 88.7%
Neutral zone
Barkov 90.6%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 91.2%
91.2%
8.8%
Barkov
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
19
-
9
(28 meetings)
19
9
Barkov
Beniers
Last 10: Barkov 6-4 Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
6
1
Barkov
Beniers
7 total
Defensive Zone
Even
3
3
Barkov
Beniers
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barkov
10
5
Barkov
Beniers
15 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (10,680)
46.6% (3,796)
+5.8%
Power Play
58.1% (2,623)
47.8% (360)
+10.3%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (1,272)
41.4% (111)
+6.4%
On power play, Barkov has a +10.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Barkov is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (9,144).
Barkov shoots left. Beniers is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,820).
Home / Away
Barkov
Beniers
Home
53.8% (7,227)
48.9% (2,195)
Away
52.2% (7,348)
44.2% (2,072)
By Period
Barkov
Beniers
P1
52.7%
47.4%
P2
53.4%
47.1%
P3
52.9%
45.7%
OT
53.0%
34.1%
Final 5 min
54.5%
46.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
53.0%
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
46.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:51 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:11 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 18:58 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 13:33 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 09:57 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 05:17 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 15:28 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 15:21 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 3 | 16:18 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 2 | 03:15 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 19:18 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 10:29 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 10:20 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 03:23 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 1 | 00:17 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |