Aleksander Barkov vs Travis Zajac
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on offensive-zone draws (76% H2H, 33 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 53.0% vs Zajac 54.2% (-1.3%)
H2H factor
Zajac leads 53-52 in 105 meetings
Offensive zone
Barkov 72.2%
Defensive zone
Zajac 50.7%
Neutral zone
Barkov 51.8%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 57.6%
57.6%
42.4%
Barkov
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
52
-
53
(105 meetings)
52
53
Barkov
Zajac
Last 10: Barkov 6-4 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
25
8
Barkov
Zajac
33 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
8
18
Barkov
Zajac
26 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
19
27
Barkov
Zajac
46 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (10,680)
54.4% (9,056)
-2.0%
Power Play
58.1% (2,623)
59.1% (1,498)
-1.0%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (1,272)
48.6% (1,599)
-0.8%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Barkov is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (5,431).
Barkov shoots left. Zajac is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (8,183).
Home / Away
Barkov
Zajac
Home
53.8% (7,227)
55.5% (6,156)
Away
52.2% (7,348)
53.0% (6,038)
By Period
Barkov
Zajac
P1
52.7%
53.8%
P2
53.4%
55.6%
P3
52.9%
53.6%
OT
53.0%
52.3%
Final 5 min
54.5%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
53.0%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 07:16 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 16:56 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 15:07 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 08:43 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 06:26 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 02:43 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 14:31 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 11:50 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 07:13 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 03:15 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 00:17 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Oct 14, 2019 | 3 | 12:38 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 14, 2019 | 3 | 08:57 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 14, 2019 | 3 | 07:30 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Oct 14, 2019 | 2 | 17:43 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 14, 2019 | 2 | 14:50 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 14, 2019 | 2 | 07:43 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |