Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.8% vs 47.1%). Jones wins 45.1% vs left-shot opponents — Veleno shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Jones 47.3% vs Veleno 47.2% (-0.3%)
Offensive zone
Veleno 51.2%
Defensive zone
Veleno 51.8%
Neutral zone
Jones 54.3%
Result
Blair Jones favored at 50.4%
50.4%
49.6%
Jones
Veleno
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Jones
Veleno
Edge
Even Strength
48.6% (494)
47.4% (2,311)
+1.2%
Power Play
50.0% (26)
51.0% (98)
-1.0%
Penalty Kill
32.3% (62)
36.4% (88)
-4.1%
On penalty kill, Veleno has a +4.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Veleno shoots left. Jones is 45.1% vs left-shot opponents (415).
Jones shoots right. Veleno is 48.9% vs right-shot opponents (879).
Home / Away
Jones
Veleno
Home
48.9% (272)
45.3% (1,136)
Away
45.0% (311)
48.6% (1,361)
By Period
Jones
Veleno
P1
47.1%
48.0%
P2
49.7%
47.7%
P3
44.8%
45.9%
OT
25.0%
35.7%
Final 5 min
43.7%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Jones
42.0%▼
50.5%
46.8%
Veleno
54.0%▲
52.5%
47.1%