Claude Giroux vs Matt Cullen

2011-12 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.7% vs 53.2%). Look for Cullen on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Giroux wins 53.2% vs left-shot opponents — Cullen shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 53.4% vs Cullen 53.0% (+0.5%)
H2H factor Cullen leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Giroux 62.5%
Defensive zone Cullen 67.5%
Neutral zone Cullen 61.8%
Result Matt Cullen favored at 61.7%
38.3%
61.7%
Giroux Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 8 (11 meetings)
3
8
Giroux Cullen
Last 10: Giroux 3-7 Cullen

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
1
Giroux Cullen
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux Cullen
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
5
Giroux Cullen
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Giroux
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (992)
56.0% (915)
-5.2%
Power Play
63.5% (329)
43.1% (116)
+20.4%
Penalty Kill
53.9% (191)
43.6% (133)
+10.3%
On power play, Giroux has a +20.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Giroux is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,115).
Giroux shoots right. Cullen is 55.2% vs right-shot opponents (359).
Home / Away
Giroux
Cullen
Home
57.4% (812)
56.9% (559)
Away
49.5% (731)
49.9% (619)
By Period
Giroux
Cullen
P1
51.9%
56.6%
P2
52.3%
51.6%
P3
56.6%
50.5%
OT
51.7%
69.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
52.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%
58.5%
53.7%
Cullen
58.0%
53.5%
53.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 17, 2012 3 11:58 Neutral Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 3 05:01 Defensive Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 3 00:56 Neutral Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 2 17:49 Neutral Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 2 08:52 Offensive Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 2 03:38 Neutral Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 2 03:32 Defensive Claude Giroux
Jan 17, 2012 2 00:32 Defensive Matt Cullen
Jan 17, 2012 1 18:39 Neutral Claude Giroux
Jan 17, 2012 1 11:12 Defensive Claude Giroux
Jan 17, 2012 1 00:38 Neutral Matt Cullen