Sam Bennett vs Shane Pinto

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Shane Pinto holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Pinto on neutral-zone draws (82% H2H, 11 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Bennett 47.2% vs Pinto 50.3% (-3.1%)
H2H factor Pinto leads 18-13 in 31 meetings
Offensive zone Bennett 79.8%
Defensive zone Pinto 65.4%
Neutral zone Bennett 55.6%
Result Sam Bennett favored at 52.2%
52.2%
47.8%
Bennett Pinto
Head-to-Head Record
13 - 18 (31 meetings)
13
18
Bennett Pinto
Last 10: Bennett 5-5 Pinto

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
5
2
Bennett Pinto
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pinto
6
7
Bennett Pinto
13 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pinto
2
9
Bennett Pinto
11 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Bennett
Pinto
Edge
Even Strength
46.8% (5,683)
50.6% (2,716)
-3.8%
Power Play
53.7% (555)
54.4% (90)
-0.7%
Penalty Kill
41.8% (256)
44.9% (234)
-3.1%
On even strength, Pinto has a +3.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Pinto shoots right. Bennett is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (2,262).
Bennett shoots left. Pinto is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,185).
Home / Away
Bennett
Pinto
Home
48.4% (3,262)
50.9% (1,501)
Away
45.9% (3,232)
49.6% (1,539)
By Period
Bennett
Pinto
P1
48.0%
48.3%
P2
46.5%
51.7%
P3
46.9%
50.9%
OT
52.5%
46.7%
Final 5 min
45.2%
49.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bennett
56.0%
51.0%
47.2%
Pinto
50.0%
48.0%
50.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 5, 2025 3 12:09 Defensive Shane Pinto
Apr 5, 2025 3 10:18 Defensive Shane Pinto
Apr 5, 2025 3 07:31 Offensive Sam Bennett
Apr 5, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Shane Pinto
Apr 5, 2025 1 14:17 Neutral Shane Pinto
Apr 5, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 3 17:06 Defensive Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 3 00:31 Defensive Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 2 18:54 Offensive Shane Pinto
Oct 10, 2024 2 12:52 Defensive Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 2 09:48 Offensive Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 2 00:42 Defensive Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 2 00:23 Neutral Sam Bennett
Oct 10, 2024 1 10:30 Defensive Shane Pinto
Oct 10, 2024 1 05:52 Neutral Shane Pinto
Oct 10, 2024 1 02:28 Defensive Shane Pinto
Apr 9, 2024 2 02:14 Offensive Shane Pinto
Apr 9, 2024 1 14:07 Neutral Shane Pinto
Apr 9, 2024 1 11:30 Offensive Sam Bennett
Apr 4, 2024 2 15:39 Offensive Sam Bennett