Joe Veleno vs Nick Suzuki

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.1% vs 50.6%).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Veleno 50.9% vs Suzuki 50.6% (+0.5%)
Offensive zone Suzuki 69.0%
Defensive zone Veleno 67.0%
Neutral zone Suzuki 51.4%
Result Nick Suzuki favored at 51.1%
48.9%
51.1%
Veleno Suzuki
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Veleno
Suzuki
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (278)
51.3% (945)
+1.2%
Penalty Kill
37.9% (29)
40.3% (67)
-2.4%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Suzuki shoots right. Veleno is 50.0% vs right-shot opponents (120).
Veleno shoots left. Suzuki is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (976).
Home / Away
Veleno
Suzuki
Home
49.6% (123)
51.0% (637)
Away
52.2% (184)
50.2% (657)
By Period
Veleno
Suzuki
P1
54.1%
53.1%
P2
48.8%
47.4%
P3
52.6%
51.3%
OT
25.0%
48.6%
Final 5 min
60.3%
49.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Veleno
52.0%
51.5%
51.1%
Suzuki
54.0%
56.5%
50.6%