Scouting Report
Blake Wheeler holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Ladd wins 37.5% vs right-shot opponents — Wheeler shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ladd 46.3% vs Wheeler 46.1% (-1.0%)
Offensive zone
Ladd 51.6%
Defensive zone
Wheeler 61.4%
Neutral zone
Ladd 55.8%
Result
Blake Wheeler favored at 51.4%
48.6%
51.4%
Ladd
Wheeler
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ladd
Wheeler
Edge
Even Strength
45.5% (209)
46.7% (1,369)
-1.2%
Power Play
51.4% (37)
46.9% (207)
+4.5%
Penalty Kill
35.9% (39)
35.7% (129)
+0.2%
On power play, Ladd has a +4.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Wheeler shoots right. Ladd is 37.5% vs right-shot opponents (128).
Ladd shoots left. Wheeler is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,172).
Home / Away
Ladd
Wheeler
Home
51.7% (147)
47.5% (883)
Away
37.9% (140)
44.2% (822)
By Period
Ladd
Wheeler
P1
34.8%
45.0%
P2
48.1%
48.2%
P3
49.1%
44.5%
OT
28.6%
37.5%
Final 5 min
42.7%
42.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ladd
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.9%
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
45.9%