Scouting Report
Adam Burish holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Burish on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Burish wins 55.2% vs left-shot opponents — Cullen shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Burish 54.6% vs Cullen 53.0% (+2.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Burish 50.3%
Defensive zone
Burish 58.8%
Neutral zone
Burish 52.8%
Result
Adam Burish favored at 54.9%
54.9%
45.1%
Burish
Cullen
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Burish
Cullen
Last 8: Burish 6-2 Cullen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cullen
1
2
Burish
Cullen
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Burish
4
0
Burish
Cullen
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Burish
1
0
Burish
Cullen
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Burish
Cullen
Edge
Even Strength
57.8% (282)
56.0% (915)
+1.8%
Power Play
52.0% (25)
43.1% (116)
+8.9%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (80)
43.6% (133)
+6.4%
On power play, Burish has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cullen shoots left. Burish is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (299).
Burish shoots right. Cullen is 55.2% vs right-shot opponents (359).
Home / Away
Burish
Cullen
Home
60.7% (183)
56.9% (559)
Away
51.5% (206)
49.9% (619)
By Period
Burish
Cullen
P1
53.3%
56.6%
P2
56.3%
51.6%
P3
57.5%
50.5%
Final 5 min
61.9%
52.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Burish
52.0%▬
53.0%
55.8%
Cullen
58.0%▲
53.5%
53.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2012 | 3 | 10:12 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 3 | 00:43 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 2 | 15:02 | Offensive | Adam Burish |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 2 | 08:11 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 16:04 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 2 | 10:39 | Neutral | Adam Burish |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 3 | 12:08 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 1 | 10:40 | Offensive | Matt Cullen |