Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (61.3% vs 61.2%). Wheeler wins 61.9% vs left-shot opponents — Benn shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wheeler 54.3% vs Benn 59.9% (+0.1%)
Offensive zone
Wheeler 50.2%
Defensive zone
Benn 64.2%
Neutral zone
Wheeler 51.6%
Result
Jamie Benn favored at 54.1%
45.9%
54.1%
Wheeler
Benn
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wheeler
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
61.8% (34)
62.6% (479)
-0.8%
Power Play
60.7% (28)
58.4% (190)
+2.3%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Benn shoots left. Wheeler is 61.9% vs left-shot opponents (42).
Wheeler shoots right. Benn is 54.3% vs right-shot opponents (328).
Home / Away
Wheeler
Benn
Home
46.2% (26)
60.5% (349)
Away
72.2% (36)
62.0% (363)
By Period
Wheeler
Benn
P1
76.9%
60.8%
P2
62.1%
60.1%
P3
50.0%
62.4%
Final 5 min
76.9%
62.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
61.3%
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
61.2%