Scouting Report
Michael McLeod holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall. Look for McLeod on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Veleno 48.6% vs McLeod 56.6% (-9.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Veleno 85.2%
Defensive zone
McLeod 57.2%
Neutral zone
Veleno 67.3%
Result
Joe Veleno favored at 62.1%
62.1%
37.9%
Veleno
McLeod
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Veleno
McLeod
Last 6: Veleno 2-4 McLeod
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Veleno
1
0
Veleno
McLeod
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
0
2
Veleno
McLeod
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McLeod
1
2
Veleno
McLeod
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Veleno
McLeod
Edge
Even Strength
49.1% (438)
58.3% (859)
-9.2%
Power Play
37.5% (16)
50.0% (28)
-12.5%
Penalty Kill
16.7% (6)
53.0% (168)
-36.3%
On penalty kill, McLeod has a +36.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McLeod shoots right. Veleno is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (181).
Veleno shoots left. McLeod is 59.8% vs left-shot opponents (778).
Home / Away
Veleno
McLeod
Home
44.0% (184)
55.3% (526)
Away
51.1% (276)
59.2% (529)
By Period
Veleno
McLeod
P1
50.8%
60.7%
P2
50.4%
55.9%
P3
43.9%
55.2%
OT
33.3%
66.7%
Final 5 min
48.2%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
54.0%▲
52.5%
48.3%
McLeod
56.0%▼
63.5%
57.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Michael McLeod |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 2 | 03:26 | Defensive | Michael McLeod |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 09:02 | Offensive | Joe Veleno |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 2 | 03:06 | Defensive | Michael McLeod |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Michael McLeod |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joe Veleno |