Mathew Barzal vs Sebastian Aho

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sebastian Aho holds a +9.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Aho on defensive-zone draws (57% H2H, 14 meetings). Barzal wins 41.9% vs left-shot opponents — Aho shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Barzal 42.2% vs Aho 51.3% (-9.3%)
H2H factor Aho leads 25-21 in 46 meetings
Offensive zone Barzal 72.9%
Defensive zone Barzal 67.3%
Neutral zone Barzal 70.1%
Result Mathew Barzal favored at 69.7%
69.7%
30.3%
Barzal Aho
Head-to-Head Record
21 - 25 (46 meetings)
21
25
Barzal Aho
Last 10: Barzal 4-6 Aho

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
4
4
Barzal Aho
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Aho
6
8
Barzal Aho
14 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Aho
11
13
Barzal Aho
24 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Barzal
Aho
Edge
Even Strength
41.9% (3,558)
50.1% (6,415)
-8.2%
Power Play
43.4% (205)
59.1% (1,297)
-15.7%
Penalty Kill
42.3% (26)
46.0% (446)
-3.7%
On power play, Aho has a +15.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Aho shoots left. Barzal is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,695).
Barzal shoots right. Aho is 51.6% vs right-shot opponents (3,013).
Home / Away
Barzal
Aho
Home
43.1% (1,893)
52.4% (4,199)
Away
40.9% (1,896)
50.2% (3,959)
By Period
Barzal
Aho
P1
40.6%
51.2%
P2
44.4%
52.1%
P3
41.0%
50.8%
OT
27.6%
48.9%
Final 5 min
39.9%
50.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barzal
40.0%
44.5%
42.0%
Aho
54.0%
56.5%
51.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 17, 2024 2 01:31 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Dec 17, 2024 1 06:07 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Dec 17, 2024 1 04:27 Neutral Mathew Barzal
Mar 19, 2024 3 04:30 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Mar 19, 2024 2 12:16 Defensive Sebastian Aho
Mar 19, 2024 2 01:04 Offensive Mathew Barzal
Jan 21, 2023 2 11:40 Neutral Mathew Barzal
Oct 28, 2022 3 11:52 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Oct 28, 2022 2 15:39 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Oct 28, 2022 2 15:35 Neutral Mathew Barzal
Oct 28, 2022 2 08:57 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Oct 28, 2022 1 16:29 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Oct 28, 2022 1 09:58 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Apr 24, 2022 3 01:23 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Apr 24, 2022 3 01:13 Offensive Sebastian Aho
Apr 24, 2022 2 04:07 Defensive Mathew Barzal
Apr 24, 2022 2 04:01 Defensive Mathew Barzal
Apr 8, 2022 3 03:25 Defensive Mathew Barzal
Apr 8, 2022 1 11:37 Neutral Sebastian Aho
Oct 14, 2021 3 13:35 Defensive Sebastian Aho