Nathan MacKinnon vs Sean Kuraly

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Kuraly holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. MacKinnon wins 44.5% vs left-shot opponents — Kuraly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) MacKinnon 45.9% vs Kuraly 49.5% (-4.0%)
H2H factor Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone MacKinnon 83.8%
Defensive zone Kuraly 61.7%
Neutral zone MacKinnon 65.5%
Result Nathan MacKinnon favored at 63.3%
63.3%
36.7%
MacKinnon Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 3 (4 meetings)
1
3
MacKinnon Kuraly

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
1
MacKinnon Kuraly
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
1
MacKinnon Kuraly
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
MacKinnon Kuraly
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
MacKinnon
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
45.8% (755)
52.3% (982)
-6.5%
Power Play
48.3% (60)
41.9% (43)
+6.4%
Penalty Kill
27.6% (29)
39.2% (245)
-11.6%
On penalty kill, Kuraly has a +11.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. MacKinnon is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (636).
MacKinnon shoots right. Kuraly is 44.5% vs right-shot opponents (411).
Home / Away
MacKinnon
Kuraly
Home
49.5% (396)
50.3% (680)
Away
41.7% (448)
48.5% (590)
By Period
MacKinnon
Kuraly
P1
50.2%
49.5%
P2
43.8%
49.6%
P3
41.4%
49.0%
OT
66.7%
57.1%
Final 5 min
41.0%
47.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
MacKinnon
48.0%
54.0%
45.4%
Kuraly
64.0%
57.0%
49.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 6, 2021 3 13:00 Defensive Sean Kuraly
Nov 6, 2021 2 15:46 Offensive Sean Kuraly
Nov 6, 2021 1 10:26 Neutral Nathan MacKinnon
Nov 6, 2021 1 10:18 Neutral Sean Kuraly