Alexander Wennberg vs Jordan Staal
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 10 meetings). Wennberg wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 46.2% vs Staal 54.6% (-9.0%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 10-9 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Wennberg 54.4%
Defensive zone
Wennberg 55.1%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 55.1%
Result
Alexander Wennberg favored at 54.7%
54.7%
45.3%
Wennberg
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
10
(19 meetings)
9
10
Wennberg
Staal
Last 10: Wennberg 4-6 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
4
6
Wennberg
Staal
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
4
3
Wennberg
Staal
7 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Wennberg
Staal
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (827)
56.2% (989)
-10.5%
Power Play
53.2% (250)
66.0% (159)
-12.8%
Penalty Kill
36.3% (179)
42.7% (253)
-6.4%
On power play, Staal has a +12.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Wennberg is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (881).
Wennberg shoots left. Staal is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (970).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Staal
Home
47.0% (621)
55.4% (699)
Away
44.7% (635)
54.4% (702)
By Period
Wennberg
Staal
P1
44.7%
55.7%
P2
46.1%
54.7%
P3
47.2%
53.4%
OT
36.0%
70.0%
Final 5 min
45.2%
56.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
42.0%▼
48.0%
45.9%
Staal
52.0%▬
52.5%
54.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | 3 | 12:34 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 2 | 14:51 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 2 | 12:54 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 2 | 08:44 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 2 | 01:40 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 1 | 18:44 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 1 | 17:43 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 1 | 11:50 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 1 | 11:43 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 1 | 06:20 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 1 | 06:15 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 3 | 02:28 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 2 | 17:15 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 2 | 13:20 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 2 | 03:30 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 1 | 15:41 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 1 | 15:22 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |