Brett Howden vs Jack Hughes

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

Brett Howden holds a +16.2% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Hughes shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Howden 50.5% vs Hughes 40.3% (+16.2%)
Offensive zone Howden 50.3%
Defensive zone Howden 71.5%
Neutral zone Howden 51.0%
Result Brett Howden favored at 57.6%
57.6%
42.4%
Howden Hughes
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Howden
Hughes
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (358)
35.1% (151)
+15.7%
Power Play
54.5% (11)
16.7% (6)
+37.8%
Penalty Kill
45.8% (24)
33.3% (6)
+12.5%
On power play, Howden has a +37.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hughes shoots left. Howden is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (242).
Howden shoots left. Hughes is 30.2% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Home / Away
Howden
Hughes
Home
47.7% (174)
32.4% (74)
Away
53.0% (219)
36.0% (89)
By Period
Howden
Hughes
P1
53.3%
38.8%
P2
51.1%
27.6%
P3
49.2%
36.8%
Final 5 min
49.4%
29.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
34.0%
48.0%
50.6%
Hughes
34.0%
36.5%
34.4%