Blake Wheeler vs Luke Glendening
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Luke Glendening holds a +9.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Glendening on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Wheeler wins 40.3% vs right-shot opponents — Glendening shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wheeler 46.1% vs Glendening 55.6% (-9.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Wheeler 94.1%
Defensive zone
Glendening 68.0%
Neutral zone
Wheeler 77.8%
Result
Blake Wheeler favored at 68.8%
68.8%
31.2%
Wheeler
Glendening
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Wheeler
Glendening
Last 8: Wheeler 2-6 Glendening
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Wheeler
Glendening
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Glendening
0
3
Wheeler
Glendening
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Glendening
0
1
Wheeler
Glendening
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wheeler
Glendening
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (1,369)
57.9% (7,770)
-11.2%
Power Play
46.9% (207)
56.4% (195)
-9.5%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (129)
48.6% (2,498)
-12.9%
On penalty kill, Glendening has a +12.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Glendening shoots right. Wheeler is 40.3% vs right-shot opponents (533).
Wheeler shoots right. Glendening is 56.7% vs right-shot opponents (3,219).
Home / Away
Wheeler
Glendening
Home
47.5% (883)
55.4% (5,255)
Away
44.2% (822)
55.9% (5,208)
By Period
Wheeler
Glendening
P1
45.0%
56.1%
P2
48.2%
54.5%
P3
44.5%
56.5%
OT
37.5%
48.9%
Final 5 min
42.4%
54.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
45.9%
Glendening
56.0%▲
50.5%
55.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2024 | 2 | 03:33 | Offensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 3 | 14:11 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 3 | 09:09 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 1 | 19:11 | Offensive | Luke Glendening |
| Dec 12, 2019 | 1 | 13:47 | Neutral | Luke Glendening |
| Dec 10, 2019 | 2 | 13:28 | Offensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Dec 10, 2019 | 2 | 03:57 | Offensive | Luke Glendening |
| Dec 10, 2019 | 1 | 13:31 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |