Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.5% vs 50.8%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Veleno 51.1% vs Pinto 50.7% (+0.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Veleno 58.0%
Defensive zone
Pinto 66.0%
Neutral zone
Veleno 51.4%
Result
Shane Pinto favored at 54.0%
46.0%
54.0%
Veleno
Pinto
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Veleno
Pinto
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pinto
0
1
Veleno
Pinto
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Veleno
1
0
Veleno
Pinto
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Veleno
Pinto
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (272)
50.2% (520)
+2.7%
Penalty Kill
37.9% (29)
49.4% (89)
-11.5%
On penalty kill, Pinto has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pinto shoots right. Veleno is 49.6% vs right-shot opponents (119).
Veleno shoots left. Pinto is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (460).
Home / Away
Veleno
Pinto
Home
49.6% (123)
48.8% (301)
Away
52.8% (178)
52.6% (333)
By Period
Veleno
Pinto
P1
54.8%
51.2%
P2
49.2%
48.9%
P3
52.6%
53.3%
OT
25.0%
44.4%
Final 5 min
60.3%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
54.0%▲
52.5%
51.5%
Pinto
50.0%▲
48.0%
50.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | 2 | 09:34 | Defensive | Joe Veleno |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 2 | 09:24 | Offensive | Shane Pinto |