Mathew Barzal vs Sean Kuraly

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Kuraly holds a +12.0% FO% edge overall. Barzal wins 43.2% vs left-shot opponents — Kuraly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Barzal 47.4% vs Kuraly 53.7% (-12.0%)
Offensive zone Barzal 72.3%
Defensive zone Kuraly 82.8%
Neutral zone Kuraly 55.1%
Result Sean Kuraly favored at 55.2%
44.8%
55.2%
Barzal Kuraly
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Barzal
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
42.3% (52)
55.3% (515)
-13.0%
On even strength, Kuraly has a +13.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Barzal is 43.2% vs left-shot opponents (44).
Barzal shoots right. Kuraly is 47.7% vs right-shot opponents (195).
Home / Away
Barzal
Kuraly
Home
28.0% (25)
57.3% (293)
Away
55.6% (27)
51.2% (289)
By Period
Barzal
Kuraly
P1
47.4%
53.8%
P2
45.8%
51.5%
P3
22.2%
57.6%
Final 5 min
37.5%
53.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barzal
40.0%
44.5%
42.3%
Kuraly
64.0%
53.5%
54.3%