Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Josefson 48.8% vs Cullen 53.6% (-4.8%)
H2H factor
Cullen leads 9-9 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Josefson 54.1%
Defensive zone
Cullen 50.8%
Neutral zone
Cullen 51.7%
Result
Jacob Josefson favored at 51.1%
51.1%
48.9%
Josefson
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
9
(18 meetings)
9
9
Josefson
Cullen
Last 10: Josefson 5-5 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Josefson
5
3
Josefson
Cullen
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
3
Josefson
Cullen
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Josefson
4
3
Josefson
Cullen
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Josefson
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
48.8% (2,339)
54.8% (5,371)
-6.0%
Power Play
51.9% (185)
52.3% (421)
-0.4%
Penalty Kill
45.8% (312)
48.0% (953)
-2.2%
On even strength, Cullen has a +6.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Josefson is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,888).
Josefson shoots left. Cullen is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (4,432).
Home / Away
Josefson
Cullen
Home
50.5% (1,517)
55.8% (3,288)
Away
46.8% (1,329)
51.6% (3,488)
By Period
Josefson
Cullen
P1
46.4%
54.7%
P2
50.1%
52.8%
P3
49.8%
53.3%
OT
37.5%
62.7%
Final 5 min
51.3%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
48.8%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2018 | 3 | 06:31 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 3 | 06:23 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 2 | 02:44 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 1 | 13:53 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 22, 2017 | 3 | 04:04 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 22, 2017 | 2 | 05:15 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Apr 6, 2017 | 3 | 07:57 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Apr 6, 2017 | 2 | 18:36 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Apr 6, 2017 | 2 | 13:13 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Apr 6, 2017 | 2 | 10:51 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Jan 26, 2016 | 1 | 09:31 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Mar 3, 2015 | 1 | 04:06 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 14, 2015 | 2 | 06:01 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Feb 14, 2015 | 2 | 02:09 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 3 | 14:51 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 3 | 14:39 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 3 | 07:11 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 2 | 02:37 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |