Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lehtera 50.7% vs Cullen 53.6% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Cullen leads 12-6 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Lehtera 87.9%
Defensive zone
Lehtera 55.8%
Neutral zone
Lehtera 70.8%
Result
Jori Lehtera favored at 68.0%
68.0%
32.0%
Lehtera
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
12
(18 meetings)
6
12
Lehtera
Cullen
Last 10: Lehtera 3-7 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
4
Lehtera
Cullen
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
4
5
Lehtera
Cullen
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
3
Lehtera
Cullen
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lehtera
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (2,714)
54.8% (5,371)
-4.4%
Power Play
55.8% (339)
52.3% (421)
+3.5%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (104)
48.0% (953)
-6.7%
On penalty kill, Cullen has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Lehtera is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,033).
Lehtera shoots left. Cullen is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (4,432).
Home / Away
Lehtera
Cullen
Home
53.7% (1,668)
55.8% (3,288)
Away
47.4% (1,489)
51.6% (3,488)
By Period
Lehtera
Cullen
P1
53.2%
54.7%
P2
50.6%
52.8%
P3
48.1%
53.3%
OT
54.3%
62.7%
Final 5 min
48.9%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lehtera
42.0%▼
56.5%
50.7%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2017 | 3 | 12:45 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 2 | 11:38 | Defensive | Jori Lehtera |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 2 | 11:18 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 2 | 06:41 | Defensive | Jori Lehtera |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 2 | 03:44 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 1 | 14:42 | Neutral | Jori Lehtera |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 1 | 08:12 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 09:07 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 00:37 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 2 | 18:00 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 2 | 06:01 | Offensive | Jori Lehtera |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 1 | 15:11 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 2 | 05:12 | Defensive | Jori Lehtera |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 1 | 10:39 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 25, 2015 | 3 | 01:12 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 4, 2014 | 3 | 10:06 | Defensive | Jori Lehtera |
| Dec 4, 2014 | 3 | 05:26 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 4, 2014 | 2 | 07:56 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |