Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Weal wins 42.9% vs left-shot opponents — Cullen shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Weal 49.4% vs Cullen 55.2% (-7.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Weal 87.5%
Defensive zone
Cullen 52.2%
Neutral zone
Weal 68.0%
Result
Jordan Weal favored at 67.9%
67.9%
32.1%
Weal
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Weal
Cullen
Last 6: Weal 1-5 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
1
Weal
Cullen
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
1
Weal
Cullen
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
3
Weal
Cullen
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Weal
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (63)
59.1% (783)
-9.9%
Power Play
40.0% (5)
60.7% (28)
-20.7%
On power play, Cullen has a +20.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Weal is 42.9% vs left-shot opponents (49).
Weal shoots right. Cullen is 58.4% vs right-shot opponents (380).
Home / Away
Weal
Cullen
Home
60.7% (28)
59.0% (481)
Away
40.0% (40)
52.9% (563)
By Period
Weal
Cullen
P1
50.0%
55.7%
P2
41.9%
53.1%
P3
60.0%
58.0%
Final 5 min
60.0%
53.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Weal
54.0%▲
48.5%
48.5%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
55.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2015 | 2 | 02:46 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 2 | 02:37 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 2 | 10:07 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 2 | 10:05 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 2 | 09:53 | Neutral | Jordan Weal |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 2 | 05:15 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |