Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Helm 52.4% vs Cullen 53.0% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Cullen 57.1%
Defensive zone
Cullen 51.8%
Neutral zone
Helm 50.8%
Result
Matt Cullen favored at 53.9%
46.1%
53.9%
Helm
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Helm
Cullen
Last 5: Helm 3-2 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Helm
2
0
Helm
Cullen
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
2
Helm
Cullen
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Helm
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
55.2% (330)
54.2% (251)
+1.0%
Power Play
61.1% (18)
41.7% (12)
+19.4%
Penalty Kill
41.1% (73)
58.3% (24)
-17.2%
On power play, Helm has a +19.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Helm is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (278).
Helm shoots left. Cullen is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (168).
Home / Away
Helm
Cullen
Home
53.3% (214)
65.9% (126)
Away
52.7% (207)
44.7% (161)
By Period
Helm
Cullen
P1
52.5%
52.7%
P2
57.6%
55.9%
P3
47.7%
51.6%
OT
75.0%
75.0%
Final 5 min
54.5%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Helm
34.0%▼
44.5%
53.0%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
54.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | 2 | 08:34 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Jan 17, 2015 | 2 | 06:26 | Offensive | Darren Helm |
| Jan 17, 2015 | 2 | 02:32 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Jan 17, 2015 | 2 | 02:28 | Offensive | Darren Helm |
| Jan 17, 2015 | 1 | 13:07 | Defensive | Darren Helm |