Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Brule 52.2% vs Cullen 55.5% (-2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Brule 74.8%
Defensive zone
Brule 57.7%
Neutral zone
Brule 59.3%
Result
Gilbert Brule favored at 63.3%
63.3%
36.7%
Brule
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Brule
Cullen
Last 7: Brule 2-5 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Brule
2
0
Brule
Cullen
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
2
Brule
Cullen
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
3
Brule
Cullen
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Brule
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
51.6% (153)
55.1% (652)
-3.5%
Power Play
63.2% (38)
54.7% (75)
+8.5%
Penalty Kill
28.6% (7)
65.7% (99)
-37.1%
On penalty kill, Cullen has a +37.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Brule is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (153).
Brule shoots right. Cullen is 59.0% vs right-shot opponents (256).
Home / Away
Brule
Cullen
Home
53.5% (99)
55.3% (421)
Away
53.0% (100)
56.9% (422)
By Period
Brule
Cullen
P1
63.2%
54.4%
P2
54.4%
57.3%
P3
41.9%
56.6%
OT
0.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
69.4%
58.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Brule
46.0%▼
50.0%
53.3%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
56.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2011 | 3 | 11:34 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 2 | 04:55 | Offensive | Gilbert Brule |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 2 | 02:03 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 21, 2010 | 2 | 03:30 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 21, 2010 | 1 | 17:39 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 21, 2010 | 1 | 09:36 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 14, 2010 | 2 | 01:34 | Offensive | Gilbert Brule |