Elias Pettersson vs Sean Couturier

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Couturier holds a +6.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 12 meetings). Pettersson wins 45.9% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Pettersson 46.0% vs Couturier 52.6% (-6.6%)
H2H factor Couturier leads 19-11 in 30 meetings
Offensive zone Pettersson 89.0%
Defensive zone Pettersson 79.7%
Neutral zone Pettersson 87.4%
Result Elias Pettersson favored at 85.6%
85.6%
14.4%
Pettersson Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
11 - 19 (30 meetings)
11
19
Pettersson Couturier
Last 10: Pettersson 5-5 Couturier

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
7
2
Pettersson Couturier
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
2
7
Pettersson Couturier
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
2
10
Pettersson Couturier
12 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Pettersson
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
45.3% (4,569)
52.5% (11,063)
-7.2%
Power Play
54.6% (540)
59.7% (1,280)
-5.1%
Penalty Kill
38.7% (238)
48.5% (1,816)
-9.8%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +9.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Pettersson is 45.9% vs left-shot opponents (3,591).
Pettersson shoots left. Couturier is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (8,920).
Home / Away
Pettersson
Couturier
Home
46.8% (2,734)
53.4% (7,147)
Away
45.1% (2,613)
51.8% (7,019)
By Period
Pettersson
Couturier
P1
44.7%
52.5%
P2
46.0%
52.6%
P3
47.4%
52.9%
OT
39.7%
49.4%
Final 5 min
46.1%
53.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pettersson
50.0%
50.5%
46.0%
Couturier
52.0%
51.0%
52.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 30, 2025 3 15:32 Offensive Elias Pettersson
Dec 30, 2025 3 14:03 Offensive Elias Pettersson
Dec 30, 2025 3 00:04 Neutral Sean Couturier
Dec 30, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Sean Couturier
Dec 30, 2025 2 16:43 Offensive Sean Couturier
Dec 30, 2025 2 07:19 Defensive Sean Couturier
Oct 19, 2024 2 19:25 Defensive Elias Pettersson
Oct 11, 2024 3 03:26 Offensive Elias Pettersson
Oct 11, 2024 3 01:14 Defensive Elias Pettersson
Dec 28, 2023 3 14:27 Defensive Sean Couturier
Dec 28, 2023 3 02:36 Neutral Sean Couturier
Dec 28, 2023 2 19:09 Defensive Sean Couturier
Dec 28, 2023 2 13:22 Neutral Sean Couturier
Dec 28, 2023 2 00:16 Offensive Elias Pettersson
Oct 17, 2023 3 09:42 Defensive Sean Couturier
Oct 17, 2023 1 16:39 Neutral Elias Pettersson
Oct 17, 2023 1 13:36 Neutral Elias Pettersson
Oct 15, 2021 1 03:37 Offensive Sean Couturier
Nov 25, 2019 1 10:34 Neutral Sean Couturier
Nov 25, 2019 1 05:46 Neutral Sean Couturier