Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.2% vs 52.6%). Look for Pahlsson on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cullen 53.0% vs Pahlsson 52.4% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Pahlsson leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Cullen 73.9%
Defensive zone
Pahlsson 76.9%
Neutral zone
Pahlsson 53.9%
Result
Samuel Pahlsson favored at 59.9%
40.1%
59.9%
Cullen
Pahlsson
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
7
(10 meetings)
3
7
Cullen
Pahlsson
Last 10: Cullen 3-7 Pahlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
2
0
Cullen
Pahlsson
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pahlsson
0
5
Cullen
Pahlsson
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pahlsson
1
2
Cullen
Pahlsson
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cullen
Pahlsson
Edge
Even Strength
56.0% (915)
54.3% (782)
+1.7%
Power Play
43.1% (116)
62.5% (16)
-19.4%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (133)
45.8% (216)
-2.2%
On power play, Pahlsson has a +19.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pahlsson shoots left. Cullen is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (819).
Cullen shoots left. Pahlsson is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (686).
Home / Away
Cullen
Pahlsson
Home
56.9% (559)
51.8% (508)
Away
49.9% (619)
53.5% (518)
By Period
Cullen
Pahlsson
P1
56.6%
52.8%
P2
51.6%
52.1%
P3
50.5%
53.0%
OT
69.0%
53.8%
Final 5 min
52.5%
51.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
53.2%
Pahlsson
54.0%▼
59.0%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2012 | 2 | 12:57 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 2 | 07:13 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 1 | 11:06 | Neutral | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 3 | 19:41 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 3 | 14:33 | Neutral | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 2 | 11:43 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 7, 2012 | 3 | 06:16 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Nov 15, 2011 | 2 | 19:16 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Nov 15, 2011 | 2 | 10:12 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Oct 8, 2011 | 1 | 00:49 | Neutral | Samuel Pahlsson |