Alexander Wennberg vs Marcus Kruger
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Marcus Kruger holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Wennberg on offensive-zone draws (73% H2H, 11 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 46.2% vs Kruger 50.5% (-4.3%)
H2H factor
Wennberg leads 12-11 in 23 meetings
Offensive zone
Wennberg 71.2%
Defensive zone
Kruger 80.8%
Neutral zone
Kruger 62.4%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 51.1%
48.9%
51.1%
Wennberg
Kruger
Head-to-Head Record
12
-
11
(23 meetings)
12
11
Wennberg
Kruger
Last 10: Wennberg 4-6 Kruger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
8
3
Wennberg
Kruger
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
2
4
Wennberg
Kruger
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
2
4
Wennberg
Kruger
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Kruger
Edge
Even Strength
46.6% (9,118)
52.4% (3,509)
-5.8%
Power Play
49.2% (1,371)
46.5% (99)
+2.7%
Penalty Kill
38.4% (1,080)
42.9% (860)
-4.5%
On even strength, Kruger has a +5.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kruger shoots left. Wennberg is 48.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,686).
Wennberg shoots left. Kruger is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (2,762).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Kruger
Home
47.5% (5,829)
52.7% (2,242)
Away
44.8% (5,740)
48.3% (2,231)
By Period
Wennberg
Kruger
P1
46.0%
49.7%
P2
46.0%
49.7%
P3
46.6%
52.1%
OT
44.8%
53.2%
Final 5 min
45.1%
51.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
32.0%▼
41.5%
46.2%
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | 1 | 12:36 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Oct 20, 2018 | 3 | 03:06 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 20, 2018 | 3 | 02:49 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Oct 20, 2018 | 1 | 03:58 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Dec 16, 2017 | 1 | 15:25 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 28, 2017 | 3 | 02:14 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2017 | 1 | 19:51 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 3 | 18:40 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 3 | 10:30 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 2 | 12:04 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 2 | 07:35 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Oct 10, 2017 | 2 | 04:01 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3 | 19:16 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3 | 12:41 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1 | 17:37 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 1 | 10:26 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Apr 9, 2016 | OT | 01:50 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Apr 9, 2016 | OT | 01:34 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 3 | 02:36 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 2 | 06:22 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |