Kevin Hayes vs Nick Cousins

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

Nick Cousins holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall. Hayes wins 39.7% vs left-shot opponents — Cousins shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hayes 42.7% vs Cousins 48.8% (-8.2%)
Offensive zone Cousins 53.5%
Defensive zone Hayes 53.5%
Neutral zone Hayes 51.5%
Result Kevin Hayes favored at 50.5%
50.5%
49.5%
Hayes Cousins
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hayes
Cousins
Edge
Even Strength
31.9% (91)
44.0% (25)
-12.1%
On even strength, Cousins has a +12.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Cousins shoots left. Hayes is 39.7% vs left-shot opponents (58).
Hayes shoots left. Cousins is 60.0% vs left-shot opponents (10).
Home / Away
Hayes
Cousins
Home
30.6% (49)
47.1% (17)
Away
40.4% (57)
37.5% (8)
By Period
Hayes
Cousins
P1
22.9%
35.7%
P2
40.0%
33.3%
P3
44.4%
62.5%
Final 5 min
30.4%
0.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayes
30.0%
42.5%
35.8%
Cousins
50.0%
48.0%
44.0%