Jiri Kulich vs Jordan Staal

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jordan Staal holds a +13.9% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kulich 44.9% vs Staal 55.1% (-13.9%)
Offensive zone Kulich 58.6%
Defensive zone Staal 68.2%
Neutral zone Staal 54.4%
Result Jordan Staal favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
Kulich Staal
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kulich
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (147)
57.2% (740)
-14.3%
Power Play
33.3% (15)
67.0% (88)
-33.7%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
43.9% (187)
-43.9%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +43.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Staal shoots left. Kulich is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (94).
Kulich shoots left. Staal is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (690).
Home / Away
Kulich
Staal
Home
43.9% (98)
55.4% (518)
Away
38.5% (65)
55.7% (497)
By Period
Kulich
Staal
P1
53.1%
53.6%
P2
40.4%
56.6%
P3
33.9%
55.7%
OT
0.0%
65.2%
Final 5 min
42.2%
56.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kulich
46.0%
43.5%
41.7%
Staal
42.0%
54.0%
55.6%