Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.9% vs 47.0%). Veleno wins 54.6% vs right-shot opponents — Kunin shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Veleno 47.4% vs Kunin 47.6% (-0.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kunin 55.0%
Defensive zone
Kunin 54.4%
Neutral zone
Kunin 55.8%
Result
Luke Kunin favored at 55.2%
44.8%
55.2%
Veleno
Kunin
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Veleno
Kunin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kunin
0
2
Veleno
Kunin
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Veleno
1
0
Veleno
Kunin
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Veleno
Kunin
Edge
Even Strength
47.1% (420)
46.4% (276)
+0.7%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
50.0% (30)
+50.0%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (8)
47.8% (92)
-22.8%
On power play, Veleno has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kunin shoots right. Veleno is 54.6% vs right-shot opponents (141).
Veleno shoots left. Kunin is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (287).
Home / Away
Veleno
Kunin
Home
47.8% (201)
45.9% (194)
Away
46.1% (228)
48.0% (204)
By Period
Veleno
Kunin
P1
48.8%
43.2%
P2
47.9%
46.3%
P3
44.2%
52.1%
Final 5 min
47.6%
40.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
50.0%▬
50.5%
46.9%
Kunin
42.0%▼
52.5%
47.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | 1 | 15:30 | Neutral | Joe Veleno |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 3 | 09:41 | Offensive | Luke Kunin |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 3 | 09:37 | Offensive | Luke Kunin |