Pavel Buchnevich vs Sean Couturier

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Couturier holds a +15.9% FO% edge overall. Buchnevich wins 34.6% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Buchnevich 42.1% vs Couturier 53.2% (-15.9%)
Offensive zone Buchnevich 71.6%
Defensive zone Couturier 80.0%
Neutral zone Couturier 55.0%
Result Sean Couturier favored at 54.5%
45.5%
54.5%
Buchnevich Couturier
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Buchnevich
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
37.7% (154)
53.4% (758)
-15.7%
Power Play
42.9% (14)
62.9% (70)
-20.0%
Penalty Kill
30.0% (10)
50.7% (227)
-20.7%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +20.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Buchnevich is 34.6% vs left-shot opponents (107).
Buchnevich shoots left. Couturier is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (680).
Home / Away
Buchnevich
Couturier
Home
37.4% (91)
50.7% (517)
Away
37.9% (87)
56.1% (538)
By Period
Buchnevich
Couturier
P1
38.9%
55.2%
P2
31.5%
53.0%
P3
42.0%
53.3%
OT
50.0%
42.4%
Final 5 min
33.3%
55.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Buchnevich
36.0%
38.5%
37.6%
Couturier
52.0%
51.0%
53.5%