Aleksander Barkov vs Michael McLeod
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Michael McLeod holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for McLeod on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Barkov wins 55.9% vs right-shot opponents — McLeod shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 54.5% vs McLeod 59.6% (-5.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Barkov 90.2%
Defensive zone
Barkov 64.5%
Neutral zone
Barkov 70.5%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 74.0%
74.0%
26.0%
Barkov
McLeod
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Barkov
McLeod
Last 6: Barkov 1-5 McLeod
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Barkov
McLeod
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
0
3
Barkov
McLeod
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McLeod
0
1
Barkov
McLeod
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
McLeod
Edge
Even Strength
53.1% (863)
61.5% (792)
-8.4%
Power Play
63.4% (276)
65.2% (23)
-1.8%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (193)
55.6% (153)
-4.8%
On even strength, McLeod has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McLeod shoots right. Barkov is 55.9% vs right-shot opponents (488).
Barkov shoots left. McLeod is 60.8% vs left-shot opponents (720).
Home / Away
Barkov
McLeod
Home
58.1% (627)
62.0% (460)
Away
52.1% (705)
59.4% (508)
By Period
Barkov
McLeod
P1
53.3%
61.5%
P2
55.0%
63.6%
P3
56.0%
56.2%
OT
60.9%
73.3%
Final 5 min
55.5%
60.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
54.9%
McLeod
56.0%▼
63.5%
60.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | 3 | 03:41 | Neutral | Michael McLeod |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 2 | 18:45 | Defensive | Michael McLeod |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 2 | 14:08 | Defensive | Michael McLeod |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 17:10 | Defensive | Michael McLeod |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 10:30 | Offensive | Michael McLeod |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 08:38 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |