Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Cullen wins 58.4% vs right-shot opponents — Getzlaf shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cullen 55.2% vs Getzlaf 49.4% (+6.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Getzlaf 62.2%
Defensive zone
Cullen 91.7%
Neutral zone
Cullen 84.5%
Result
Matt Cullen favored at 73.2%
73.2%
26.8%
Cullen
Getzlaf
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Cullen
Getzlaf
Last 7: Cullen 5-2 Getzlaf
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Cullen
Getzlaf
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Cullen
Getzlaf
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cullen
3
0
Cullen
Getzlaf
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cullen
Getzlaf
Edge
Even Strength
59.1% (783)
48.1% (939)
+11.0%
Power Play
60.7% (28)
56.8% (222)
+3.9%
Penalty Kill
43.8% (233)
41.4% (58)
+2.4%
On even strength, Cullen has a +11.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Getzlaf shoots right. Cullen is 58.4% vs right-shot opponents (380).
Cullen shoots left. Getzlaf is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (894).
Home / Away
Cullen
Getzlaf
Home
59.0% (481)
49.4% (591)
Away
52.9% (563)
49.4% (628)
By Period
Cullen
Getzlaf
P1
55.7%
50.0%
P2
53.1%
47.4%
P3
58.0%
50.6%
OT
83.3%
58.3%
Final 5 min
53.6%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
55.7%
Getzlaf
54.0%▬
53.5%
49.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2016 | 2 | 17:22 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 8, 2016 | 2 | 00:07 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 8, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 8, 2016 | 1 | 19:58 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 04:25 | Defensive | Ryan Getzlaf |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 1 | 07:30 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 1 | 07:04 | Offensive | Ryan Getzlaf |