Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.9% vs 48.1%). Couture wins 42.3% vs right-shot opponents — Scheifele shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Couture 49.0% vs Scheifele 48.3% (-0.2%)
Offensive zone
Scheifele 70.1%
Defensive zone
Couture 65.5%
Neutral zone
Scheifele 53.1%
Result
Mark Scheifele favored at 52.6%
47.4%
52.6%
Couture
Scheifele
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Couture
Scheifele
Edge
Even Strength
44.9% (78)
48.1% (1,045)
-3.2%
Power Play
57.1% (7)
48.6% (181)
+8.5%
Penalty Kill
63.6% (11)
44.4% (27)
+19.2%
On penalty kill, Couture has a +19.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Scheifele shoots right. Couture is 42.3% vs right-shot opponents (26).
Couture shoots left. Scheifele is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (892).
Home / Away
Couture
Scheifele
Home
45.2% (62)
52.7% (630)
Away
52.9% (34)
43.5% (623)
By Period
Couture
Scheifele
P1
55.2%
50.3%
P2
44.4%
46.8%
P3
50.0%
47.5%
OT
16.7%
36.4%
Final 5 min
50.0%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couture
42.0%▼
53.0%
47.9%
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
48.1%