Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (42.5% vs 41.9%). Veleno wins 42.1% vs left-shot opponents — Rooney shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Veleno 43.5% vs Rooney 45.9% (+0.6%)
Offensive zone
Rooney 56.9%
Defensive zone
Veleno 58.6%
Neutral zone
Veleno 56.1%
Result
Joe Veleno favored at 52.6%
52.6%
47.4%
Veleno
Rooney
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Veleno
Rooney
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (617)
42.2% (102)
+0.7%
Power Play
37.5% (16)
0.0% (2)
+37.5%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (18)
100.0% (1)
-66.7%
On penalty kill, Rooney has a +66.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rooney shoots left. Veleno is 42.1% vs left-shot opponents (449).
Veleno shoots left. Rooney is 45.6% vs left-shot opponents (68).
Home / Away
Veleno
Rooney
Home
40.7% (327)
42.0% (69)
Away
44.4% (324)
41.7% (36)
By Period
Veleno
Rooney
P1
43.2%
35.7%
P2
42.0%
48.4%
P3
42.4%
43.8%
Final 5 min
41.4%
43.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
50.0%▬
50.5%
42.5%
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
41.9%