Scouting Report
Nick Cousins holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bjugstad 48.0% vs Cousins 49.6% (-1.5%)
Offensive zone
Cousins 71.2%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 76.5%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 60.7%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 55.4%
55.4%
44.6%
Bjugstad
Cousins
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bjugstad
Cousins
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (867)
49.3% (140)
+0.1%
Power Play
56.0% (25)
0.0% (1)
+56.0%
Penalty Kill
40.7% (216)
66.7% (3)
-26.0%
On power play, Bjugstad has a +56.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cousins shoots left. Bjugstad is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (796).
Bjugstad shoots right. Cousins is 45.1% vs right-shot opponents (51).
Home / Away
Bjugstad
Cousins
Home
46.5% (480)
51.8% (83)
Away
48.9% (628)
45.9% (61)
By Period
Bjugstad
Cousins
P1
48.7%
52.9%
P2
45.6%
35.6%
P3
49.1%
58.3%
Final 5 min
45.0%
44.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
47.8%
Cousins
50.0%▲
48.0%
49.3%