Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +16.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Spooner on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Cullen wins 56.2% vs left-shot opponents — Spooner shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cullen 56.0% vs Spooner 44.5% (+16.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Spooner 61.5%
Defensive zone
Cullen 52.6%
Neutral zone
Spooner 57.1%
Result
Ryan Spooner favored at 53.2%
46.8%
53.2%
Cullen
Spooner
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Cullen
Spooner
Last 5: Cullen 2-3 Spooner
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
2
0
Cullen
Spooner
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spooner
0
3
Cullen
Spooner
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cullen
Spooner
Edge
Even Strength
56.2% (635)
41.3% (138)
+14.9%
Power Play
61.9% (105)
33.3% (3)
+28.6%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (32)
25.0% (4)
+25.0%
On power play, Cullen has a +28.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Spooner shoots left. Cullen is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (502).
Cullen shoots left. Spooner is 38.8% vs left-shot opponents (98).
Home / Away
Cullen
Spooner
Home
58.2% (380)
42.4% (66)
Away
55.4% (392)
39.2% (79)
By Period
Cullen
Spooner
P1
56.1%
46.4%
P2
57.9%
34.8%
P3
56.3%
38.1%
OT
66.7%
100.0%
Final 5 min
61.0%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
56.7%
Spooner
50.0%▲
44.0%
40.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2014 | 3 | 16:57 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 2 | 18:04 | Neutral | Ryan Spooner |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 2 | 01:31 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Dec 23, 2013 | 3 | 15:54 | Neutral | Ryan Spooner |
| Dec 23, 2013 | 1 | 01:40 | Neutral | Ryan Spooner |