Alexander Wennberg vs Quinton Byfield
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.9% vs 45.4%). Look for Wennberg on offensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 11 meetings). Wennberg wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 46.2% vs Byfield 45.8% (+0.5%)
H2H factor
Wennberg leads 15-6 in 21 meetings
Offensive zone
Wennberg 53.8%
Defensive zone
Byfield 60.4%
Neutral zone
Byfield 59.9%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 52.9%
47.1%
52.9%
Wennberg
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
6
(21 meetings)
15
6
Wennberg
Byfield
Last 10: Wennberg 8-2 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
9
2
Wennberg
Byfield
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
5
2
Wennberg
Byfield
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Byfield
1
2
Wennberg
Byfield
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (827)
46.8% (801)
-1.1%
Power Play
53.2% (250)
50.8% (59)
+2.4%
Penalty Kill
36.3% (179)
35.9% (153)
+0.4%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Wennberg is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (881).
Wennberg shoots left. Byfield is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (666).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Byfield
Home
47.0% (621)
46.3% (462)
Away
44.7% (635)
44.6% (551)
By Period
Wennberg
Byfield
P1
44.7%
44.6%
P2
46.1%
43.4%
P3
47.2%
48.7%
OT
36.0%
37.9%
Final 5 min
45.2%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
42.0%▼
48.0%
45.9%
Byfield
54.0%▼
57.0%
45.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | 3 | 18:06 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 3 | 03:48 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 2 | 17:56 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 2 | 17:49 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 2 | 12:50 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 2 | 01:22 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 2 | 01:13 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 1 | 16:39 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | OT | 03:12 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 3 | 17:59 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 3 | 04:18 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 2 | 17:04 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 1 | 15:08 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 1 | 10:15 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 1 | 00:46 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 18:12 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 17:28 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 12:57 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |