Sam Bennett vs Shane Pinto

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Shane Pinto holds a +3.2% 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 50.4% (-3.2%)
H2H factor Pinto leads 18-13 in 31 meetings
Offensive zone Bennett 82.8%
Defensive zone Pinto 59.4%
Neutral zone Bennett 61.3%
Result Sam Bennett favored at 57.5%
57.5%
42.5%
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% (5,714)
50.7% (2,752)
-3.9%
Power Play
53.6% (558)
54.4% (90)
-0.8%
Penalty Kill
41.8% (256)
45.6% (239)
-3.8%
On even strength, Pinto has a +3.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Pinto shoots right. Bennett is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (2,269).
Bennett shoots left. Pinto is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,216).
Home / Away
Bennett
Pinto
Home
48.3% (3,296)
51.1% (1,510)
Away
45.9% (3,232)
49.6% (1,571)
By Period
Bennett
Pinto
P1
48.0%
48.4%
P2
46.5%
51.9%
P3
46.8%
50.9%
OT
54.8%
46.7%
Final 5 min
45.3%
50.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bennett
46.0%
51.0%
47.2%
Pinto
54.0%
52.5%
50.4%

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