Who wins more faceoffs, Alexander Wennberg or Auston Matthews?

Auston Matthews leads the head-to-head 7-2 across 9 faceoffs.

What is Alexander Wennberg's faceoff record against Auston Matthews?

Alexander Wennberg is 2-7 against Auston Matthews in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 0-4, Defensive 0-1, Neutral 2-2.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Alexander Wennberg or Auston Matthews?

Alexander Wennberg is the predicted winner with a 83.4% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Alexander Wennberg vs Auston Matthews

Alexander WennbergL vs Auston MatthewsL

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Auston Matthews holds a +9.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthews on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Wennberg 46.9% vs Matthews 55.8% (-9.6%)

H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Wennberg 84.9%

Defensive zone Wennberg 82.2%

Neutral zone Wennberg 82.1%

Result Alexander Wennberg favored at 83.4%

83.4%

16.6%

Wennberg Matthews

Head-to-Head Record

2 - 7 (9 meetings)

Wennberg Matthews

Last 9: Wennberg 2-7 Matthews

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Matthews

Wennberg Matthews

4 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Matthews

Wennberg Matthews

1 total

Neutral Zone

Even

Wennberg Matthews

4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Wennberg

Matthews

Edge

Even Strength

45.6% (986)

56.3% (1,167)

-10.7%

Power Play

51.4% (144)

57.5% (40)

-6.1%

Penalty Kill

51.7% (60)

50.0% (22)

+1.7%

On even strength, Matthews has a +10.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Matthews shoots left. Wennberg is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (751).

Wennberg shoots left. Matthews is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (755).

Home / Away

Wennberg

Matthews

Home

46.4% (621)

60.7% (572)

Away

46.9% (569)

52.4% (657)

By Period

Wennberg

Matthews

42.9%

60.3%

49.3%

55.6%

47.6%

53.3%

37.5%

45.0%

Final 5 min

44.5%

54.5%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Wennberg

50.0%▼

51.5%

46.6%

Matthews

70.0%▲

64.0%

56.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Mar 8, 2022	3	11:01	Offensive	Auston Matthews
Mar 8, 2022	3	00:19	Offensive	Auston Matthews
Mar 8, 2022	3	00:00	Neutral	Auston Matthews
Mar 8, 2022	2	17:34	Offensive	Auston Matthews
Mar 8, 2022	2	00:00	Neutral	Alexander Wennberg
Mar 8, 2022	1	05:45	Offensive	Auston Matthews
Mar 8, 2022	1	05:21	Neutral	Auston Matthews
Mar 8, 2022	1	00:00	Neutral	Alexander Wennberg
Feb 14, 2022	2	19:57	Defensive	Auston Matthews

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