Blake Wheeler vs Phillip Danault
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Phillip Danault holds a +7.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Danault on neutral-zone draws (90% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wheeler 46.1% vs Danault 53.2% (-7.4%)
H2H factor
Danault leads 15-4 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Wheeler 94.2%
Defensive zone
Wheeler 77.4%
Neutral zone
Wheeler 85.8%
Result
Blake Wheeler favored at 84.5%
84.5%
15.5%
Wheeler
Danault
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
15
(19 meetings)
4
15
Wheeler
Danault
Last 10: Wheeler 3-7 Danault
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Danault
1
2
Wheeler
Danault
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danault
2
4
Wheeler
Danault
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Danault
1
9
Wheeler
Danault
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wheeler
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (1,369)
53.6% (9,447)
-6.9%
Power Play
46.9% (207)
61.4% (757)
-14.5%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (129)
47.4% (1,702)
-11.7%
On power play, Danault has a +14.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danault shoots left. Wheeler is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,172).
Wheeler shoots right. Danault is 55.6% vs right-shot opponents (4,034).
Home / Away
Wheeler
Danault
Home
47.5% (883)
54.2% (5,820)
Away
44.2% (822)
52.3% (6,086)
By Period
Wheeler
Danault
P1
45.0%
53.7%
P2
48.2%
53.5%
P3
44.5%
52.7%
OT
37.5%
49.3%
Final 5 min
42.4%
52.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
45.9%
Danault
54.0%▼
57.5%
53.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | 3 | 06:19 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2 | 18:26 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2 | 14:36 | Defensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2 | 09:14 | Neutral | Blake Wheeler |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1 | 10:56 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Oct 27, 2022 | 1 | 07:43 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 3 | 09:23 | Offensive | Phillip Danault |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 3 | 04:00 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 2 | 12:15 | Offensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 2 | 06:31 | Offensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 3 | 16:56 | Defensive | Blake Wheeler |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 3 | 09:30 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 2 | 04:37 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 1 | 16:38 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 1 | 09:28 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 23, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Feb 7, 2019 | 2 | 02:51 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Nov 4, 2017 | 3 | 14:35 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |