Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.0% vs 46.3%). Kunin wins 46.5% vs left-shot opponents — Helenius shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kunin 46.1% vs Helenius 46.9% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kunin 51.5%
Defensive zone
Kunin 53.1%
Neutral zone
Helenius 52.7%
Result
Luke Kunin favored at 52.3%
52.3%
47.7%
Kunin
Helenius
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
0
(2 meetings)
2
0
Kunin
Helenius
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kunin
1
0
Kunin
Helenius
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kunin
1
0
Kunin
Helenius
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kunin
Helenius
Edge
Even Strength
47.1% (1,622)
46.8% (477)
+0.3%
Power Play
46.4% (138)
0.0% (2)
+46.4%
Penalty Kill
40.2% (333)
20.0% (5)
+20.2%
On power play, Kunin has a +46.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Helenius shoots left. Kunin is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,511).
Kunin shoots right. Helenius is 48.2% vs right-shot opponents (137).
Home / Away
Kunin
Helenius
Home
45.5% (1,048)
45.1% (266)
Away
46.4% (1,045)
47.7% (218)
By Period
Kunin
Helenius
P1
47.9%
51.0%
P2
45.7%
39.9%
P3
43.9%
47.5%
Final 5 min
42.8%
44.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kunin
46.0%▼
53.0%
46.0%
Helenius
48.0%▬
47.0%
46.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | 2 | 16:54 | Offensive | Luke Kunin |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 1 | 02:37 | Defensive | Luke Kunin |