Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +7.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Helm 49.2% vs Cullen 56.0% (-7.6%)
H2H factor
Cullen leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Helm 81.2%
Defensive zone
Helm 77.8%
Neutral zone
Helm 76.0%
Result
Darren Helm favored at 77.4%
77.4%
22.6%
Helm
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
8
(11 meetings)
3
8
Helm
Cullen
Last 10: Helm 3-7 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
0
2
Helm
Cullen
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Helm
2
1
Helm
Cullen
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
5
Helm
Cullen
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Helm
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (438)
56.2% (635)
-7.8%
Power Play
60.0% (30)
61.9% (105)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
48.8% (80)
50.0% (32)
-1.2%
On even strength, Cullen has a +7.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Helm is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (355).
Helm shoots left. Cullen is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (502).
Home / Away
Helm
Cullen
Home
47.1% (276)
58.2% (380)
Away
51.1% (272)
55.4% (392)
By Period
Helm
Cullen
P1
47.9%
56.1%
P2
52.7%
57.9%
P3
46.2%
56.3%
OT
53.8%
66.7%
Final 5 min
41.7%
61.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Helm
34.0%▼
44.5%
49.1%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
56.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2013 | 3 | 14:52 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 3 | 12:29 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 3 | 09:31 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 2 | 11:20 | Defensive | Darren Helm |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 2 | 01:51 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 1 | 10:27 | Neutral | Darren Helm |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 1 | 05:21 | Defensive | Darren Helm |
| Dec 30, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 19, 2013 | 3 | 11:12 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 19, 2013 | 3 | 07:13 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 19, 2013 | 2 | 02:55 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |