Scouting Report
Sean Kuraly holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuraly on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kulich 44.9% vs Kuraly 50.1% (-8.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kulich 77.6%
Defensive zone
Kuraly 66.5%
Neutral zone
Kulich 54.7%
Result
Sean Kuraly favored at 50.8%
49.2%
50.8%
Kulich
Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
4
(7 meetings)
3
4
Kulich
Kuraly
Last 7: Kulich 3-4 Kuraly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kulich
2
0
Kulich
Kuraly
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
4
Kulich
Kuraly
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kulich
1
0
Kulich
Kuraly
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kulich
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (147)
51.8% (444)
-8.9%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
45.3% (150)
-45.3%
On penalty kill, Kuraly has a +45.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Kulich is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (94).
Kulich shoots left. Kuraly is 53.5% vs left-shot opponents (368).
Home / Away
Kulich
Kuraly
Home
43.9% (98)
54.6% (304)
Away
38.5% (65)
45.5% (290)
By Period
Kulich
Kuraly
P1
53.1%
55.2%
P2
40.4%
45.7%
P3
33.9%
49.5%
OT
0.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
42.2%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kulich
46.0%▲
43.5%
41.7%
Kuraly
64.0%▲
57.0%
50.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | 3 | 01:18 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 2 | 00:51 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 1 | 13:07 | Neutral | Jiri Kulich |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 1 | 08:29 | Offensive | Jiri Kulich |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 1 | 08:24 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 03:22 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 2 | 02:31 | Offensive | Jiri Kulich |