Samuel Helenius vs Sean Kuraly

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

Sean Kuraly holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Helenius wins 44.6% vs left-shot opponents — Kuraly shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Helenius 46.7% vs Kuraly 51.0% (-5.9%)
Offensive zone Helenius 54.7%
Defensive zone Kuraly 63.6%
Neutral zone Helenius 50.7%
Result Sean Kuraly favored at 52.7%
47.3%
52.7%
Helenius Kuraly
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Helenius
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
45.8% (212)
52.6% (464)
-6.8%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
100.0% (1)
-100.0%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
46.5% (155)
-21.5%
On power play, Kuraly has a +100.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Helenius is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (157).
Helenius shoots left. Kuraly is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (385).
Home / Away
Helenius
Kuraly
Home
46.2% (104)
55.9% (322)
Away
44.2% (113)
46.0% (298)
By Period
Helenius
Kuraly
P1
51.3%
55.9%
P2
38.6%
46.7%
P3
44.8%
50.7%
Final 5 min
36.6%
50.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Helenius
46.0%
46.0%
45.2%
Kuraly
66.0%
61.0%
51.1%