Alexander Wennberg vs John Tavares
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +13.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Wennberg wins 44.7% vs left-shot opponents — Tavares shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 45.3% vs Tavares 57.8% (-13.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Wennberg 84.4%
Defensive zone
Wennberg 86.8%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 86.4%
Result
Alexander Wennberg favored at 85.6%
85.6%
14.4%
Wennberg
Tavares
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
8
(8 meetings)
0
8
Wennberg
Tavares
Last 8: Wennberg 0-8 Tavares
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
0
4
Wennberg
Tavares
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
0
3
Wennberg
Tavares
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Tavares
0
1
Wennberg
Tavares
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Tavares
Edge
Even Strength
44.8% (618)
59.0% (691)
-14.2%
Power Play
52.4% (191)
57.2% (173)
-4.8%
Penalty Kill
32.5% (117)
63.6% (11)
-31.1%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +31.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Tavares shoots left. Wennberg is 44.7% vs left-shot opponents (675).
Wennberg shoots left. Tavares is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (579).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Tavares
Home
45.5% (453)
58.0% (500)
Away
44.2% (473)
59.7% (375)
By Period
Wennberg
Tavares
P1
42.8%
59.5%
P2
43.8%
58.5%
P3
48.3%
58.2%
OT
33.3%
60.0%
Final 5 min
44.6%
57.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
32.0%▼
41.5%
44.8%
Tavares
52.0%▼
57.5%
58.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | 3 | 15:23 | Defensive | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 3 | 09:03 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2 | 15:05 | Defensive | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2 | 07:38 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2 | 06:21 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2 | 05:58 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 1 | 18:32 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 1 | 11:55 | Defensive | John Tavares |