Mikael Granlund vs Sean Couturier
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +5.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 48.4% vs Couturier 53.2% (-5.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Granlund 51.6%
Defensive zone
Couturier 79.0%
Neutral zone
Couturier 58.4%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 67.3%
32.7%
67.3%
Granlund
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Granlund
Couturier
Last 7: Granlund 4-3 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
0
Granlund
Couturier
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
1
3
Granlund
Couturier
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Granlund
1
0
Granlund
Couturier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
48.7% (446)
53.4% (758)
-4.7%
Power Play
56.6% (99)
62.9% (70)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
31.1% (61)
50.7% (227)
-19.6%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +19.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Granlund is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Granlund shoots left. Couturier is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (680).
Home / Away
Granlund
Couturier
Home
53.3% (255)
50.7% (517)
Away
44.4% (351)
56.1% (538)
By Period
Granlund
Couturier
P1
51.3%
55.2%
P2
48.8%
53.0%
P3
44.4%
53.3%
OT
55.6%
42.4%
Final 5 min
52.0%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
48.2%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3 | 01:28 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 16:45 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 2 | 07:53 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 1 | 02:20 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 13:22 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 01:28 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1 | 02:38 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |