Brendan Gallagher vs Sean Couturier
2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Gallagher wins 42.0% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gallagher 47.9% vs Couturier 52.6% (-6.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gallagher 85.5%
Defensive zone
Couturier 81.4%
Neutral zone
Couturier 52.6%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 54.3%
45.7%
54.3%
Gallagher
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Gallagher
Couturier
Last 6: Gallagher 3-3 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gallagher
2
0
Gallagher
Couturier
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
3
Gallagher
Couturier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gallagher
1
0
Gallagher
Couturier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gallagher
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
44.9% (107)
53.5% (770)
-8.6%
Power Play
49.3% (69)
59.4% (69)
-10.1%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (6)
46.9% (162)
+3.1%
On power play, Couturier has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Gallagher is 42.0% vs left-shot opponents (138).
Gallagher shoots right. Couturier is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
Gallagher
Couturier
Home
52.8% (89)
53.8% (452)
Away
40.9% (93)
52.1% (549)
By Period
Gallagher
Couturier
P1
45.3%
53.4%
P2
49.2%
52.8%
P3
47.2%
52.4%
OT
0.0%
52.9%
Final 5 min
40.9%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gallagher
40.0%▼
44.5%
46.7%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2018 | 2 | 14:05 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 2 | 06:31 | Offensive | Brendan Gallagher |
| Feb 20, 2018 | 3 | 17:10 | Neutral | Brendan Gallagher |
| Feb 8, 2018 | 3 | 16:30 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Feb 8, 2018 | 2 | 12:38 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Feb 8, 2018 | 1 | 06:24 | Offensive | Brendan Gallagher |