Jiri Kulich vs Jordan Staal

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jordan Staal holds a +13.2% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kulich 44.9% vs Staal 54.6% (-13.2%)
Offensive zone Kulich 51.0%
Defensive zone Staal 68.3%
Neutral zone Staal 55.5%
Result Jordan Staal favored at 57.6%
42.4%
57.6%
Kulich Staal
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kulich
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (147)
56.1% (955)
-13.2%
Power Play
33.3% (15)
66.9% (142)
-33.6%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
43.0% (242)
-43.0%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +43.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Staal shoots left. Kulich is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (94).
Kulich shoots left. Staal is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Home / Away
Kulich
Staal
Home
43.9% (98)
55.4% (663)
Away
38.5% (65)
54.4% (676)
By Period
Kulich
Staal
P1
53.1%
55.1%
P2
40.4%
54.7%
P3
33.9%
53.9%
OT
0.0%
70.0%
Final 5 min
42.2%
57.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kulich
46.0%
43.5%
41.7%
Staal
46.0%
51.0%
54.9%