Scouting Report
Nicholas Shore holds a +10.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Couture on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Couture wins 34.9% vs right-shot opponents — Shore shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Couture 40.7% vs Shore 50.2% (-10.8%)
H2H factor
Couture leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Shore 92.5%
Defensive zone
Shore 86.3%
Neutral zone
Shore 86.3%
Result
Nicholas Shore favored at 87.4%
12.6%
87.4%
Couture
Shore
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Couture
Shore
Last 10: Couture 7-3 Shore
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Couture
2
0
Couture
Shore
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Couture
Shore
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couture
4
1
Couture
Shore
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Couture
Shore
Edge
Even Strength
39.9% (690)
51.7% (635)
-11.8%
Power Play
44.4% (9)
41.2% (17)
+3.2%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (54)
39.1% (69)
-5.8%
On even strength, Shore has a +11.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Shore shoots right. Couture is 34.9% vs right-shot opponents (301).
Couture shoots left. Shore is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (513).
Home / Away
Couture
Shore
Home
41.3% (368)
48.2% (332)
Away
37.7% (385)
51.9% (389)
By Period
Couture
Shore
P1
40.1%
49.1%
P2
38.4%
53.2%
P3
40.5%
47.8%
Final 5 min
41.1%
52.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couture
42.0%▼
53.0%
39.4%
Shore
62.0%▲
55.5%
50.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2017 | 3 | 17:52 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 3 | 08:20 | Defensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 3 | 08:10 | Defensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 3 | 05:44 | Neutral | Nicholas Shore |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 3 | 03:03 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 1 | 04:10 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | 18:35 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 1 | 09:15 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Oct 12, 2016 | 3 | 08:08 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Oct 12, 2016 | 3 | 07:57 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Oct 12, 2016 | 3 | 07:55 | Defensive | Logan Couture |