Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zacha 52.8% vs Couturier 55.6% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zacha 57.8%
Defensive zone
Couturier 51.7%
Neutral zone
Zacha 55.9%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Zacha
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Zacha
Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
1
2
Zacha
Couturier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zacha
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (534)
55.1% (1,008)
-1.0%
Power Play
56.0% (109)
64.1% (142)
-8.1%
Penalty Kill
44.8% (96)
53.3% (45)
-8.5%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +8.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Zacha is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (433).
Zacha shoots left. Couturier is 55.3% vs left-shot opponents (790).
Home / Away
Zacha
Couturier
Home
53.4% (406)
58.1% (609)
Away
52.9% (333)
53.9% (586)
By Period
Zacha
Couturier
P1
56.8%
55.3%
P2
53.6%
55.8%
P3
49.2%
57.4%
OT
50.0%
45.0%
Final 5 min
49.2%
57.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zacha
46.0%▼
50.5%
53.2%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
56.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | 2 | 18:14 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 7, 2024 | 1 | 01:14 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 3 | 18:06 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |