Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bennett 47.2% vs Couturier 54.5% (-8.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 85.3%
Defensive zone
Bennett 57.8%
Neutral zone
Bennett 68.0%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 65.3%
65.3%
34.7%
Bennett
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Bennett
Couturier
Last 5: Bennett 1-4 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
1
0
Bennett
Couturier
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
3
Bennett
Couturier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Bennett
Couturier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bennett
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
45.5% (756)
57.4% (303)
-11.9%
Power Play
63.0% (92)
65.5% (55)
-2.5%
Penalty Kill
31.0% (29)
40.0% (70)
-9.0%
On even strength, Couturier has a +11.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Bennett is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (564).
Bennett shoots left. Couturier is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (268).
Home / Away
Bennett
Couturier
Home
46.5% (456)
54.3% (219)
Away
47.3% (421)
56.9% (209)
By Period
Bennett
Couturier
P1
46.6%
53.2%
P2
50.5%
54.8%
P3
43.5%
57.9%
OT
44.4%
71.4%
Final 5 min
47.8%
57.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.9%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
55.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | OT | 00:22 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 2 | 17:04 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 1 | 13:40 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 2 | 19:07 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |