Aleksander Barkov vs Elias Pettersson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +7.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on defensive-zone draws (73% H2H, 11 meetings). Barkov wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Pettersson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 53.0% vs Pettersson 45.8% (+7.3%)
H2H factor
Barkov leads 16-13 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone
Barkov 67.2%
Defensive zone
Barkov 76.6%
Neutral zone
Barkov 75.2%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 74.1%
74.1%
25.9%
Barkov
Pettersson
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
13
(29 meetings)
16
13
Barkov
Pettersson
Last 10: Barkov 4-6 Pettersson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
2
4
Barkov
Pettersson
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
8
3
Barkov
Pettersson
11 total
Neutral Zone
Even
6
6
Barkov
Pettersson
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Pettersson
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (10,680)
45.0% (4,409)
+7.4%
Power Play
58.1% (2,623)
55.0% (513)
+3.1%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (1,272)
38.9% (234)
+8.9%
On penalty kill, Barkov has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pettersson shoots left. Barkov is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (9,144).
Barkov shoots left. Pettersson is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,477).
Home / Away
Barkov
Pettersson
Home
53.8% (7,227)
46.5% (2,603)
Away
52.2% (7,348)
44.9% (2,553)
By Period
Barkov
Pettersson
P1
52.7%
44.5%
P2
53.4%
45.6%
P3
52.9%
47.3%
OT
53.0%
40.3%
Final 5 min
54.5%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
53.0%
Pettersson
50.0%▲
41.5%
45.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2023 | 2 | 14:00 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 2 | 13:38 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 2 | 10:08 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 3 | 18:28 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 3 | 11:10 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 2 | 16:59 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 2 | 08:06 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 3 | 13:44 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 3 | 11:22 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 3 | 11:18 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 2 | 09:00 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 1 | 14:11 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 1 | 08:58 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 1 | 05:40 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 1 | 02:09 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Jan 14, 2023 | 1 | 00:06 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |