Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +15.8% FO% edge overall. Veleno wins 42.1% vs left-shot opponents — Tavares shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Veleno 43.5% vs Tavares 57.7% (-15.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Tavares 74.5%
Defensive zone
Veleno 63.8%
Neutral zone
Tavares 63.5%
Result
John Tavares favored at 69.0%
31.0%
69.0%
Veleno
Tavares
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Veleno
Tavares
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
0
1
Veleno
Tavares
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Veleno
1
0
Veleno
Tavares
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Veleno
Tavares
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (617)
57.5% (914)
-14.6%
Power Play
37.5% (16)
60.5% (309)
-23.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (18)
59.1% (22)
-25.8%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +25.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Tavares shoots left. Veleno is 42.1% vs left-shot opponents (449).
Veleno shoots left. Tavares is 61.6% vs left-shot opponents (774).
Home / Away
Veleno
Tavares
Home
40.7% (327)
61.0% (661)
Away
44.4% (324)
55.3% (584)
By Period
Veleno
Tavares
P1
43.2%
58.6%
P2
42.0%
57.8%
P3
42.4%
58.4%
OT
50.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
41.4%
63.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
54.0%▲
52.5%
42.5%
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
58.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2 | 19:58 | Neutral | Joe Veleno |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2 | 01:24 | Offensive | John Tavares |