Joe Veleno vs Michael McLeod

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Michael McLeod holds a +18.1% FO% edge overall. Look for McLeod on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Veleno wins 43.6% vs right-shot opponents — McLeod shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Veleno 43.5% vs McLeod 59.6% (-18.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Veleno 65.9%
Defensive zone McLeod 71.9%
Neutral zone McLeod 61.3%
Result Michael McLeod favored at 59.8%
40.2%
59.8%
Veleno McLeod
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 4 (8 meetings)
4
4
Veleno McLeod
Last 8: Veleno 4-4 McLeod

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Veleno
2
0
Veleno McLeod
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
1
3
Veleno McLeod
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Veleno McLeod
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Veleno
McLeod
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (617)
61.5% (792)
-18.6%
Power Play
37.5% (16)
65.2% (23)
-27.7%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (18)
55.6% (153)
-22.3%
On power play, McLeod has a +27.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
McLeod shoots right. Veleno is 43.6% vs right-shot opponents (202).
Veleno shoots left. McLeod is 60.8% vs left-shot opponents (720).
Home / Away
Veleno
McLeod
Home
40.7% (327)
62.0% (460)
Away
44.4% (324)
59.4% (508)
By Period
Veleno
McLeod
P1
43.2%
61.5%
P2
42.0%
63.6%
P3
42.4%
56.2%
OT
50.0%
73.3%
Final 5 min
41.4%
60.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
54.0%
52.5%
42.5%
McLeod
56.0%
63.5%
60.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 4, 2023 3 17:40 Offensive Joe Veleno
Jan 4, 2023 3 17:33 Defensive Michael McLeod
Jan 4, 2023 3 13:59 Neutral Joe Veleno
Jan 4, 2023 3 11:03 Defensive Joe Veleno
Jan 4, 2023 3 02:35 Offensive Joe Veleno
Jan 4, 2023 2 02:45 Defensive Michael McLeod
Jan 4, 2023 1 02:08 Defensive Michael McLeod
Oct 25, 2022 2 10:04 Neutral Michael McLeod