Mikael Granlund vs Sean Couturier
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +6.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Granlund on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Granlund wins 45.4% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 47.0% vs Couturier 53.2% (-6.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Couturier 84.6%
Defensive zone
Couturier 59.6%
Neutral zone
Couturier 77.4%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 68.5%
31.5%
68.5%
Granlund
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Granlund
Couturier
Last 6: Granlund 4-2 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
1
Granlund
Couturier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
1
Granlund
Couturier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (885)
53.8% (1,003)
-7.1%
Power Play
44.9% (69)
56.4% (202)
-11.5%
Penalty Kill
49.0% (98)
42.7% (89)
+6.3%
On power play, Couturier has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Granlund is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (745).
Granlund shoots left. Couturier is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (823).
Home / Away
Granlund
Couturier
Home
51.1% (495)
54.4% (680)
Away
42.9% (557)
52.4% (614)
By Period
Granlund
Couturier
P1
49.9%
56.3%
P2
46.4%
51.8%
P3
44.3%
52.2%
OT
25.0%
60.9%
Final 5 min
42.2%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
46.8%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1 | 03:40 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1 | 03:29 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 3 | 14:59 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 3 | 03:48 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 2 | 13:03 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 1 | 09:31 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |