Aleksander Barkov vs Sam Lafferty
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Barkov on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 53.0% vs Lafferty 47.5% (+5.6%)
H2H factor
Barkov leads 10-4 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Barkov 94.8%
Defensive zone
Barkov 68.9%
Neutral zone
Barkov 82.4%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 84.6%
84.6%
15.4%
Barkov
Lafferty
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
4
(14 meetings)
10
4
Barkov
Lafferty
Last 10: Barkov 8-2 Lafferty
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barkov
8
0
Barkov
Lafferty
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lafferty
2
3
Barkov
Lafferty
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lafferty
0
1
Barkov
Lafferty
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (10,680)
47.9% (1,417)
+4.5%
Power Play
58.1% (2,623)
45.7% (46)
+12.4%
Penalty Kill
47.8% (1,272)
43.5% (184)
+4.3%
On power play, Barkov has a +12.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Barkov is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (5,431).
Barkov shoots left. Lafferty is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,252).
Home / Away
Barkov
Lafferty
Home
53.8% (7,227)
47.3% (833)
Away
52.2% (7,348)
47.4% (814)
By Period
Barkov
Lafferty
P1
52.7%
49.4%
P2
53.4%
43.1%
P3
52.9%
49.6%
OT
53.0%
60.0%
Final 5 min
54.5%
45.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
53.0%
Lafferty
50.0%▬
50.5%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2023 | 2 | 17:15 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 3 | 18:31 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 3 | 13:07 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 2 | 02:11 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Oct 25, 2022 | 1 | 08:45 | Neutral | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3 | 13:30 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3 | 12:47 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 3 | 07:19 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 2 | 11:58 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 2 | 08:07 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Feb 20, 2022 | 1 | 09:53 | Defensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 14, 2021 | 3 | 02:07 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Oct 14, 2021 | 1 | 16:32 | Offensive | Aleksander Barkov |
| Oct 22, 2019 | 1 | 11:23 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |