Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Dowd 49.8% vs Couturier 58.7% (-9.9%)
H2H factor
Couturier leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Dowd 61.7%
Defensive zone
Dowd 80.1%
Neutral zone
Dowd 69.3%
Result
Nic Dowd favored at 68.8%
68.8%
31.2%
Dowd
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
8
(11 meetings)
3
8
Dowd
Couturier
Last 10: Dowd 3-7 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
5
Dowd
Couturier
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dowd
2
1
Dowd
Couturier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
1
2
Dowd
Couturier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Dowd
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
50.7% (379)
60.1% (669)
-9.4%
Power Play
64.3% (14)
60.9% (133)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
46.5% (157)
55.1% (107)
-8.6%
On even strength, Couturier has a +9.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Dowd is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (381).
Dowd shoots right. Couturier is 59.0% vs right-shot opponents (361).
Home / Away
Dowd
Couturier
Home
53.7% (244)
59.9% (484)
Away
46.6% (307)
59.3% (425)
By Period
Dowd
Couturier
P1
53.6%
61.8%
P2
44.1%
57.4%
P3
51.9%
59.5%
Final 5 min
50.8%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dowd
50.0%▲
48.0%
49.7%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
59.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | 3 | 13:06 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 3 | 08:54 | Defensive | Nic Dowd |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 2 | 12:42 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 2 | 05:55 | Defensive | Nic Dowd |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 2 | 03:46 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 1 | 17:05 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Feb 8, 2020 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nic Dowd |
| Feb 8, 2020 | 2 | 02:45 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 8, 2020 | 3 | 17:24 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 8, 2020 | 3 | 11:16 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 8, 2020 | 1 | 17:09 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |