Brett Howden vs Macklin Celebrini
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Brett Howden holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Howden on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Howden wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Celebrini shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 50.4% vs Celebrini 48.9% (+1.7%)
H2H factor
Howden leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Celebrini 60.8%
Defensive zone
Howden 63.3%
Neutral zone
Howden 54.3%
Result
Brett Howden favored at 52.5%
52.5%
47.5%
Howden
Celebrini
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Howden
Celebrini
Last 10: Howden 6-4 Celebrini
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Celebrini
1
2
Howden
Celebrini
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Howden
2
1
Howden
Celebrini
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Howden
3
1
Howden
Celebrini
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Celebrini
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (381)
48.2% (924)
+2.2%
Power Play
55.6% (18)
52.8% (108)
+2.8%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (29)
56.0% (25)
-7.7%
On penalty kill, Celebrini has a +7.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Celebrini shoots left. Howden is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (257).
Howden shoots left. Celebrini is 49.1% vs left-shot opponents (733).
Home / Away
Howden
Celebrini
Home
47.7% (195)
47.8% (523)
Away
52.8% (233)
49.8% (534)
By Period
Howden
Celebrini
P1
51.1%
47.8%
P2
52.6%
47.4%
P3
48.8%
51.1%
OT
33.3%
57.1%
Final 5 min
50.0%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
50.5%
Celebrini
48.0%▲
46.0%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 08:27 | Defensive | Brett Howden |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 18:50 | Neutral | Brett Howden |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 1 | 12:23 | Defensive | Macklin Celebrini |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 1 | 09:07 | Neutral | Macklin Celebrini |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 1 | 01:10 | Offensive | Brett Howden |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 11:22 | Neutral | Brett Howden |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 3 | 11:05 | Offensive | Macklin Celebrini |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2 | 16:29 | Offensive | Macklin Celebrini |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2 | 12:55 | Defensive | Brett Howden |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2 | 12:38 | Neutral | Brett Howden |