Scouting Report
Nick Cousins holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 44.0% vs left-shot opponents — Cousins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 46.1% vs Cousins 50.8% (-8.0%)
Offensive zone
Cousins 72.2%
Defensive zone
Howden 74.5%
Neutral zone
Howden 55.8%
Result
Brett Howden favored at 52.7%
52.7%
47.3%
Howden
Cousins
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Cousins
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (330)
56.7% (30)
-9.4%
Power Play
22.2% (9)
0.0% (1)
+22.2%
Penalty Kill
25.9% (27)
0.0% (1)
+25.9%
On penalty kill, Howden has a +25.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cousins shoots left. Howden is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (243).
Howden shoots left. Cousins is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (21).
Home / Away
Howden
Cousins
Home
44.3% (176)
45.5% (11)
Away
45.8% (190)
57.1% (21)
By Period
Howden
Cousins
P1
43.1%
55.6%
P2
43.1%
55.6%
P3
48.1%
40.0%
Final 5 min
45.6%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
45.1%
Cousins
50.0%▲
48.0%
53.1%