Mathew Barzal vs Ryan O'Reilly

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Ryan O'Reilly holds a +14.0% FO% edge overall. Look for O'Reilly on neutral-zone draws (79% H2H, 14 meetings). Barzal wins 41.9% vs left-shot opponents — O'Reilly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Barzal 42.2% vs O'Reilly 56.0% (-14.0%)
H2H factor O'Reilly leads 20-9 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone Barzal 89.4%
Defensive zone Barzal 95.0%
Neutral zone Barzal 95.4%
Result Mathew Barzal favored at 93.5%
93.5%
6.5%
Barzal O'Reilly
Head-to-Head Record
9 - 20 (29 meetings)
9
20
Barzal O'Reilly
Last 10: Barzal 2-8 O'Reilly

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: O'Reilly
4
5
Barzal O'Reilly
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: O'Reilly
2
4
Barzal O'Reilly
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: O'Reilly
3
11
Barzal O'Reilly
14 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Barzal
O'Reilly
Edge
Even Strength
41.9% (3,565)
56.2% (15,260)
-14.3%
Power Play
43.4% (205)
58.8% (3,445)
-15.4%
Penalty Kill
42.3% (26)
51.4% (2,811)
-9.1%
On power play, O'Reilly has a +15.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
O'Reilly shoots left. Barzal is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,699).
Barzal shoots right. O'Reilly is 55.7% vs right-shot opponents (7,689).
Home / Away
Barzal
O'Reilly
Home
43.1% (1,895)
57.6% (10,762)
Away
40.9% (1,901)
54.4% (10,787)
By Period
Barzal
O'Reilly
P1
40.7%
55.6%
P2
44.4%
57.0%
P3
41.0%
55.1%
OT
27.6%
62.2%
Final 5 min
39.9%
55.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barzal
36.0%
44.0%
42.0%
O'Reilly
54.0%
55.5%
56.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 8, 2026 3 18:19 Offensive Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 3 06:08 Neutral Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 3 00:24 Defensive Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 3 00:00 Neutral Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 2 15:14 Neutral Mathew Barzal
Jan 8, 2026 2 15:06 Offensive Mathew Barzal
Jan 8, 2026 2 05:35 Offensive Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 2 05:30 Offensive Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 1 16:29 Defensive Ryan O'Reilly
Jan 8, 2026 1 07:27 Offensive Ryan O'Reilly
Dec 6, 2022 3 12:52 Defensive Ryan O'Reilly
Dec 6, 2022 3 03:50 Neutral Ryan O'Reilly
Dec 6, 2022 2 19:51 Offensive Mathew Barzal
Nov 3, 2022 1 03:54 Neutral Ryan O'Reilly
Feb 27, 2020 3 18:41 Offensive Mathew Barzal
Feb 27, 2020 1 18:55 Neutral Ryan O'Reilly
Oct 14, 2019 3 17:53 Offensive Mathew Barzal
Oct 14, 2019 2 10:22 Offensive Ryan O'Reilly
Oct 14, 2019 1 09:52 Defensive Mathew Barzal
Oct 14, 2019 1 06:48 Neutral Ryan O'Reilly