Alexander Wennberg vs Mathew Barzal
2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Alexander Wennberg holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Wennberg on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Wennberg wins 46.9% vs right-shot opponents — Barzal shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 48.6% vs Barzal 42.8% (+6.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Wennberg 70.7%
Defensive zone
Wennberg 78.2%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 82.3%
Result
Alexander Wennberg favored at 79.8%
79.8%
20.2%
Wennberg
Barzal
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Wennberg
Barzal
Last 5: Wennberg 4-1 Barzal
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
2
1
Wennberg
Barzal
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Wennberg
2
0
Wennberg
Barzal
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Barzal
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (598)
41.9% (516)
+7.8%
Power Play
50.0% (34)
40.0% (60)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
37.8% (74)
25.0% (4)
+12.8%
On penalty kill, Wennberg has a +12.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Barzal shoots right. Wennberg is 46.9% vs right-shot opponents (239).
Wennberg shoots left. Barzal is 38.1% vs left-shot opponents (407).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Barzal
Home
51.5% (379)
46.9% (303)
Away
45.0% (327)
35.7% (277)
By Period
Wennberg
Barzal
P1
47.5%
39.9%
P2
47.1%
45.1%
P3
51.3%
39.9%
OT
0.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
45.7%
38.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
32.0%▼
41.5%
48.4%
Barzal
40.0%▼
44.5%
41.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2019 | 3 | 02:04 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 26, 2019 | 3 | 01:58 | Defensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Mar 26, 2019 | 2 | 15:36 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 11, 2019 | 3 | 00:08 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 11, 2019 | 2 | 07:54 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |