Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.9% vs 46.4%). Wheeler wins 40.3% vs right-shot opponents — Hodgson shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wheeler 46.1% vs Hodgson 46.6% (-0.5%)
Offensive zone
Wheeler 59.7%
Defensive zone
Hodgson 60.1%
Neutral zone
Hodgson 51.3%
Result
Cody Hodgson favored at 50.6%
49.4%
50.6%
Wheeler
Hodgson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wheeler
Hodgson
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (1,369)
46.2% (2,353)
+0.5%
Power Play
46.9% (207)
48.9% (493)
-2.0%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (129)
42.7% (157)
-7.0%
On penalty kill, Hodgson has a +7.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hodgson shoots right. Wheeler is 40.3% vs right-shot opponents (533).
Wheeler shoots right. Hodgson is 44.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,049).
Home / Away
Wheeler
Hodgson
Home
47.5% (883)
48.8% (1,431)
Away
44.2% (822)
44.3% (1,577)
By Period
Wheeler
Hodgson
P1
45.0%
47.9%
P2
48.2%
48.9%
P3
44.5%
42.3%
OT
37.5%
44.1%
Final 5 min
42.4%
45.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
45.9%
Hodgson
48.0%▲
44.5%
46.4%