Alexander Wennberg vs Nick Bjugstad
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.5% vs 47.4%). Look for Bjugstad on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Wennberg wins 39.9% vs right-shot opponents — Bjugstad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 47.7% vs Bjugstad 47.9% (+0.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 52.8%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 53.3%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 51.2%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 51.2%
48.8%
51.2%
Wennberg
Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
8
(9 meetings)
1
8
Wennberg
Bjugstad
Last 9: Wennberg 1-8 Bjugstad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Wennberg
Bjugstad
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
4
Wennberg
Bjugstad
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
1
3
Wennberg
Bjugstad
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (777)
46.7% (398)
+1.2%
Power Play
51.0% (202)
51.6% (31)
-0.6%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (90)
62.5% (8)
-25.8%
On penalty kill, Bjugstad has a +25.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Wennberg is 39.9% vs right-shot opponents (283).
Wennberg shoots left. Bjugstad is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (323).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Bjugstad
Home
47.2% (489)
47.3% (220)
Away
47.8% (580)
47.5% (217)
By Period
Wennberg
Bjugstad
P1
47.1%
46.1%
P2
48.1%
46.3%
P3
47.5%
50.4%
Final 5 min
48.2%
46.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
32.0%▼
41.5%
47.5%
Bjugstad
44.0%▼
49.0%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 1 | 06:38 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 3 | 05:00 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 1 | 00:14 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 3 | 19:23 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 3 | 05:43 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 2 | 11:15 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |