Blake Wheeler vs David Desharnais
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
David Desharnais holds a +5.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Desharnais on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wheeler 46.1% vs Desharnais 50.9% (-5.0%)
H2H factor
Desharnais leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Wheeler 68.9%
Defensive zone
Wheeler 60.5%
Neutral zone
Wheeler 59.2%
Result
Blake Wheeler favored at 61.7%
61.7%
38.3%
Wheeler
Desharnais
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
6
(10 meetings)
4
6
Wheeler
Desharnais
Last 10: Wheeler 4-6 Desharnais
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Wheeler
2
0
Wheeler
Desharnais
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Desharnais
1
3
Wheeler
Desharnais
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Desharnais
1
3
Wheeler
Desharnais
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wheeler
Desharnais
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (1,369)
49.9% (5,585)
-3.2%
Power Play
46.9% (207)
58.2% (1,058)
-11.3%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (129)
39.1% (128)
-3.4%
On power play, Desharnais has a +11.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Desharnais shoots left. Wheeler is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,172).
Wheeler shoots right. Desharnais is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (2,539).
Home / Away
Wheeler
Desharnais
Home
47.5% (883)
52.0% (3,426)
Away
44.2% (822)
49.9% (3,381)
By Period
Wheeler
Desharnais
P1
45.0%
51.1%
P2
48.2%
53.1%
P3
44.5%
48.5%
OT
37.5%
51.2%
Final 5 min
42.4%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
45.9%
Desharnais
56.0%▲
54.5%
50.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2018 | 3 | 19:23 | Neutral | Blake Wheeler |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 3 | 03:43 | Defensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 2 | 17:42 | Neutral | David Desharnais |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 2 | 17:33 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 2 | 12:10 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 2 | 01:51 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | David Desharnais |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 1 | 17:43 | Offensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 1 | 17:39 | Offensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Feb 2, 2014 | 1 | 12:39 | Neutral | David Desharnais |