Alexander Wennberg vs Anthony Cirelli
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Anthony Cirelli holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Cirelli on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 47.7% vs Cirelli 50.1% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Wennberg 62.6%
Defensive zone
Wennberg 57.3%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 59.9%
Result
Alexander Wennberg favored at 59.5%
59.5%
40.5%
Wennberg
Cirelli
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
6
(7 meetings)
1
6
Wennberg
Cirelli
Last 7: Wennberg 1-6 Cirelli
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cirelli
0
1
Wennberg
Cirelli
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cirelli
0
2
Wennberg
Cirelli
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cirelli
1
3
Wennberg
Cirelli
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Cirelli
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (777)
49.9% (1,052)
-2.0%
Power Play
51.0% (202)
54.9% (82)
-3.9%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (90)
48.7% (158)
-12.0%
On penalty kill, Cirelli has a +12.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cirelli shoots left. Wennberg is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (786).
Wennberg shoots left. Cirelli is 49.8% vs left-shot opponents (830).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Cirelli
Home
47.2% (489)
46.7% (649)
Away
47.8% (580)
53.5% (643)
By Period
Wennberg
Cirelli
P1
47.1%
50.1%
P2
48.1%
51.1%
P3
47.5%
48.5%
OT
45.5%
64.3%
Final 5 min
48.2%
49.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
50.0%▼
51.5%
47.5%
Cirelli
50.0%▼
53.0%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | 3 | 02:53 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 1 | 13:20 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 1 | 10:25 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 1 | 09:24 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |