Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Sean Couturier
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nugent-Hopkins 48.6% vs Couturier 53.2% (-5.4%)
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 68.5%
Defensive zone
Couturier 77.5%
Neutral zone
Couturier 50.9%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 53.3%
46.7%
53.3%
Nugent-Hopkins
Couturier
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nugent-Hopkins
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (231)
53.4% (758)
-5.8%
Power Play
83.3% (12)
62.9% (70)
+20.4%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (21)
50.7% (227)
-17.4%
On power play, Nugent-Hopkins has a +20.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (168).
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Couturier is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (680).
Home / Away
Nugent-Hopkins
Couturier
Home
51.2% (164)
50.7% (517)
Away
43.0% (100)
56.1% (538)
By Period
Nugent-Hopkins
Couturier
P1
50.0%
55.2%
P2
46.2%
53.0%
P3
49.5%
53.3%
OT
0.0%
42.4%
Final 5 min
44.8%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
48.1%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
53.5%