Scouting Report
Matt Cullen holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Cullen on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Cullen wins 55.0% vs right-shot opponents — Oshie shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cullen 50.0% vs Oshie 43.9% (+9.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Oshie 79.5%
Defensive zone
Cullen 92.5%
Neutral zone
Cullen 67.0%
Result
Matt Cullen favored at 63.7%
63.7%
36.3%
Cullen
Oshie
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Cullen
Oshie
Last 5: Cullen 3-2 Oshie
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Cullen
Oshie
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
2
1
Cullen
Oshie
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cullen
Oshie
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (482)
41.2% (51)
+8.6%
Power Play
60.0% (5)
41.8% (141)
+18.2%
Penalty Kill
50.3% (153)
30.8% (13)
+19.5%
On penalty kill, Cullen has a +19.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Oshie shoots right. Cullen is 55.0% vs right-shot opponents (218).
Cullen shoots left. Oshie is 41.4% vs left-shot opponents (162).
Home / Away
Cullen
Oshie
Home
53.4% (311)
42.4% (118)
Away
46.8% (329)
39.1% (87)
By Period
Cullen
Oshie
P1
51.1%
39.1%
P2
47.9%
38.0%
P3
51.8%
45.0%
Final 5 min
46.8%
39.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
50.0%
Oshie
32.0%▼
43.0%
41.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2019 | 3 | 12:56 | Offensive | T.J. Oshie |
| Dec 19, 2018 | 2 | 03:40 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Nov 7, 2018 | 2 | 15:42 | Defensive | T.J. Oshie |
| Nov 7, 2018 | 1 | 02:17 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |
| Oct 4, 2018 | 1 | 19:40 | Defensive | Matt Cullen |