Who wins more faceoffs, Aleksander Barkov or Zemgus Girgensons?

Zemgus Girgensons leads the head-to-head 6-2 across 8 faceoffs.

What is Aleksander Barkov's faceoff record against Zemgus Girgensons?

Aleksander Barkov is 2-6 against Zemgus Girgensons in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 0-1, Defensive 1-2, Neutral 1-3.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Aleksander Barkov or Zemgus Girgensons?

Zemgus Girgensons is the predicted winner with a 53.1% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Aleksander Barkov vs Zemgus Girgensons

Aleksander BarkovL vs Zemgus GirgensonsL

2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

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Scouting Report

Aleksander Barkov holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Girgensons on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Barkov wins 46.6% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Barkov 46.5% vs Girgensons 44.5% (+2.1%)

H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Barkov 51.1%

Defensive zone Girgensons 54.5%

Neutral zone Girgensons 53.1%

Result Zemgus Girgensons favored at 53.1%

46.9%

53.1%

Barkov Girgensons

Head-to-Head Record

2 - 6 (8 meetings)

Barkov Girgensons

Last 8: Barkov 2-6 Girgensons

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Girgensons

Barkov Girgensons

1 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Girgensons

Barkov Girgensons

3 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Girgensons

Barkov Girgensons

4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Barkov

Girgensons

Edge

Even Strength

46.4% (856)

43.8% (762)

+2.6%

Power Play

45.0% (120)

45.9% (122)

-0.9%

Penalty Kill

42.3% (26)

43.1% (116)

-0.8%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Girgensons shoots left. Barkov is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (612).

Barkov shoots left. Girgensons is 43.8% vs left-shot opponents (628).

Home / Away

Barkov

Girgensons

Home

46.7% (561)

44.5% (551)

Away

45.4% (441)

43.4% (449)

By Period

Barkov

Girgensons

46.6%

41.3%

48.5%

43.0%

43.2%

47.0%

42.9%

55.6%

Final 5 min

41.0%

45.0%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Barkov

44.0%▼

47.5%

46.1%

Girgensons

58.0%▲

44.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Jan 2, 2015	3	00:19	Neutral	Aleksander Barkov
Jan 2, 2015	3	00:00	Neutral	Zemgus Girgensons
Jan 2, 2015	2	11:00	Offensive	Zemgus Girgensons
Jan 2, 2015	2	00:00	Neutral	Zemgus Girgensons
Jan 2, 2015	1	13:15	Defensive	Zemgus Girgensons
Jan 2, 2015	1	00:00	Neutral	Zemgus Girgensons
Oct 17, 2014	2	12:14	Defensive	Aleksander Barkov
Oct 17, 2014	1	13:37	Defensive	Zemgus Girgensons

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