Alexander Wennberg vs Valtteri Filppula
2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Wennberg on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 45.8% vs Filppula 51.1% (-6.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Filppula 63.5%
Defensive zone
Filppula 87.5%
Neutral zone
Filppula 75.3%
Result
Valtteri Filppula favored at 73.0%
27.0%
73.0%
Wennberg
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Wennberg
Filppula
Last 5: Wennberg 4-1 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
1
0
Wennberg
Filppula
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Wennberg
3
1
Wennberg
Filppula
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
45.5% (642)
52.5% (840)
-7.0%
Power Play
47.3% (91)
46.8% (47)
+0.5%
Penalty Kill
36.6% (41)
38.1% (63)
-1.5%
On even strength, Filppula has a +7.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Wennberg is 47.3% vs left-shot opponents (503).
Wennberg shoots left. Filppula is 50.6% vs left-shot opponents (633).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Filppula
Home
45.3% (380)
51.1% (491)
Away
45.2% (394)
51.4% (459)
By Period
Wennberg
Filppula
P1
47.2%
48.9%
P2
42.5%
52.7%
P3
45.9%
51.3%
OT
50.0%
85.7%
Final 5 min
45.4%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
50.0%▼
51.5%
45.2%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
51.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2018 | 2 | 12:23 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Mar 15, 2018 | 1 | 11:34 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 15, 2018 | 1 | 09:41 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Feb 16, 2018 | 1 | 03:49 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Feb 16, 2018 | 1 | 03:34 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |