Blake Wheeler vs Wayne Simmonds
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.9% vs 45.1%). Wheeler wins 40.3% vs right-shot opponents — Simmonds shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wheeler 46.1% vs Simmonds 46.7% (+0.8%)
Offensive zone
Simmonds 54.1%
Defensive zone
Wheeler 58.2%
Neutral zone
Simmonds 50.9%
Result
Blake Wheeler favored at 51.1%
51.1%
48.9%
Wheeler
Simmonds
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wheeler
Simmonds
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (1,369)
45.5% (145)
+1.2%
Power Play
46.9% (207)
45.8% (48)
+1.1%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (129)
36.4% (11)
-0.7%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Simmonds shoots right. Wheeler is 40.3% vs right-shot opponents (533).
Wheeler shoots right. Simmonds is 40.0% vs right-shot opponents (55).
Home / Away
Wheeler
Simmonds
Home
47.5% (883)
50.5% (103)
Away
44.2% (822)
39.6% (101)
By Period
Wheeler
Simmonds
P1
45.0%
45.8%
P2
48.2%
53.1%
P3
44.5%
37.3%
OT
37.5%
0.0%
Final 5 min
42.4%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wheeler
60.0%▲
53.0%
45.9%
Simmonds
50.0%▲
45.0%
45.1%