Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +13.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Perron on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Perron wins 37.8% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Perron 40.5% vs Couturier 52.6% (-13.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Perron 60.4%
Defensive zone
Couturier 93.7%
Neutral zone
Couturier 81.3%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 55.6%
44.4%
55.6%
Perron
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Perron
Couturier
Last 6: Perron 4-2 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Perron
4
0
Perron
Couturier
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Perron
Couturier
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Perron
Couturier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Perron
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
37.3% (400)
52.5% (11,063)
-15.2%
Power Play
44.5% (110)
59.7% (1,280)
-15.2%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (12)
48.5% (1,816)
-15.2%
On even strength, Couturier has a +15.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Perron is 37.8% vs left-shot opponents (368).
Perron shoots right. Couturier is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (5,245).
Home / Away
Perron
Couturier
Home
42.4% (271)
53.4% (7,147)
Away
34.7% (251)
51.8% (7,019)
By Period
Perron
Couturier
P1
42.2%
52.5%
P2
34.1%
52.6%
P3
39.8%
52.9%
OT
38.9%
49.4%
Final 5 min
42.5%
53.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Perron
38.0%▼
40.0%
38.7%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2018 | 1 | 06:10 | Offensive | David Perron |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 3 | 13:52 | Offensive | David Perron |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 3 | 09:45 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 2 | 16:22 | Offensive | David Perron |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 2 | 16:14 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 28, 2016 | 3 | 13:05 | Offensive | David Perron |