Scouting Report
Sean Kuraly holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuraly on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kulich 44.9% vs Kuraly 51.0% (-9.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kulich 75.4%
Defensive zone
Kuraly 65.9%
Neutral zone
Kulich 53.8%
Result
Sean Kuraly favored at 51.3%
48.7%
51.3%
Kulich
Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
4
(7 meetings)
3
4
Kulich
Kuraly
Last 7: Kulich 3-4 Kuraly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kulich
2
0
Kulich
Kuraly
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
4
Kulich
Kuraly
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kulich
1
0
Kulich
Kuraly
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kulich
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
42.9% (147)
52.6% (464)
-9.7%
Power Play
33.3% (15)
100.0% (1)
-66.7%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
46.5% (155)
-46.5%
On power play, Kuraly has a +66.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Kulich is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (94).
Kulich shoots left. Kuraly is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (385).
Home / Away
Kulich
Kuraly
Home
43.9% (98)
55.9% (322)
Away
38.5% (65)
46.0% (298)
By Period
Kulich
Kuraly
P1
53.1%
55.9%
P2
40.4%
46.7%
P3
33.9%
50.7%
OT
0.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
42.2%
50.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kulich
46.0%▲
43.5%
41.7%
Kuraly
66.0%▲
61.0%
51.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | 3 | 01:18 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 2 | 00:51 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 1 | 13:07 | Neutral | Jiri Kulich |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 1 | 08:29 | Offensive | Jiri Kulich |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 1 | 08:24 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 03:22 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 2 | 02:31 | Offensive | Jiri Kulich |