Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.0% vs 45.8%). Look for Cousins on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cousins 47.2% vs Sheahan 46.3% (+0.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Cousins 50.4%
Defensive zone
Sheahan 54.3%
Neutral zone
Sheahan 54.4%
Result
Riley Sheahan favored at 53.4%
46.6%
53.4%
Cousins
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Cousins
Sheahan
Last 5: Cousins 4-1 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cousins
1
0
Cousins
Sheahan
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cousins
3
1
Cousins
Sheahan
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cousins
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (227)
45.9% (619)
+0.4%
Power Play
40.0% (10)
46.7% (45)
-6.7%
On power play, Sheahan has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Cousins is 47.1% vs left-shot opponents (170).
Cousins shoots left. Sheahan is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (489).
Home / Away
Cousins
Sheahan
Home
54.2% (107)
44.8% (402)
Away
39.2% (130)
46.8% (380)
By Period
Cousins
Sheahan
P1
51.2%
48.9%
P2
43.9%
44.8%
P3
43.7%
43.5%
OT
0.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
52.1%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cousins
50.0%▲
48.0%
46.0%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
45.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2016 | 2 | 16:35 | Offensive | Nick Cousins |
| Apr 6, 2016 | 1 | 01:44 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 15, 2016 | 3 | 08:16 | Defensive | Nick Cousins |
| Mar 15, 2016 | 2 | 17:50 | Defensive | Nick Cousins |
| Mar 15, 2016 | 2 | 08:50 | Defensive | Nick Cousins |