Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on offensive-zone draws (58% H2H, 19 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 51.9% vs Cullen 53.6% (-1.7%)
H2H factor
Cullen leads 18-14 in 32 meetings
Offensive zone
Cullen 52.4%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 69.1%
Neutral zone
Cizikas 53.6%
Result
Casey Cizikas favored at 54.9%
54.9%
45.1%
Cizikas
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
18
(32 meetings)
14
18
Cizikas
Cullen
Last 10: Cizikas 6-4 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
8
11
Cizikas
Cullen
19 total
Defensive Zone
Even
5
5
Cizikas
Cullen
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
2
Cizikas
Cullen
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (8,946)
54.8% (5,371)
-1.4%
Power Play
55.4% (177)
52.3% (421)
+3.1%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (1,895)
48.0% (953)
-3.6%
On penalty kill, Cullen has a +3.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Cizikas is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,154).
Cizikas shoots left. Cullen is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (4,432).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Cullen
Home
53.7% (5,498)
55.8% (3,288)
Away
50.1% (5,521)
51.6% (3,488)
By Period
Cizikas
Cullen
P1
53.0%
54.7%
P2
51.1%
52.8%
P3
51.7%
53.3%
OT
50.0%
62.7%
Final 5 min
50.6%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
51.9%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2018 | 3 | 09:09 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 3 | 02:17 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 2 | 18:29 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 1 | 16:45 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 19, 2018 | 2 | 14:06 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 19, 2018 | 2 | 09:54 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Oct 26, 2017 | 3 | 11:05 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 26, 2017 | 3 | 08:05 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 3 | 13:14 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 3 | 13:10 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 3 | 10:42 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 3 | 01:14 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 1 | 04:26 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 1 | 01:27 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 2 | 19:51 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 2 | 00:43 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 2 | 00:39 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 2 | 07:58 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Apr 2, 2016 | 3 | 12:37 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Apr 2, 2016 | 3 | 01:31 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |