Scouting Report
Josh Norris holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Norris on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Veleno 49.2% vs Norris 51.9% (-3.1%)
H2H factor
Norris leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Veleno 55.6%
Defensive zone
Veleno 59.5%
Neutral zone
Veleno 58.9%
Result
Joe Veleno favored at 58.3%
58.3%
41.7%
Veleno
Norris
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
8
(12 meetings)
4
8
Veleno
Norris
Last 10: Veleno 3-7 Norris
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Norris
0
3
Veleno
Norris
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Veleno
3
1
Veleno
Norris
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Norris
1
4
Veleno
Norris
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Veleno
Norris
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (531)
52.2% (542)
-3.8%
Power Play
56.3% (64)
54.4% (57)
+1.9%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (27)
46.7% (30)
-2.3%
On even strength, Norris has a +3.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Norris shoots left. Veleno is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (403).
Veleno shoots left. Norris is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (423).
Home / Away
Veleno
Norris
Home
48.8% (289)
50.7% (351)
Away
49.2% (333)
54.0% (278)
By Period
Veleno
Norris
P1
46.1%
55.6%
P2
50.9%
49.3%
P3
49.7%
52.1%
OT
66.7%
42.9%
Final 5 min
52.7%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
54.0%▲
52.5%
49.0%
Norris
52.0%▲
50.5%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2 | 07:57 | Defensive | Joe Veleno |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 05:54 | Defensive | Joe Veleno |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 2 | 13:54 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 15:02 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 11:24 | Defensive | Joe Veleno |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 02:17 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 2 | 18:08 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 2 | 08:14 | Defensive | Josh Norris |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 2 | 07:59 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 3 | 15:24 | Neutral | Joe Veleno |