Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +12.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Perron on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Perron wins 39.4% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Perron 43.2% vs Couturier 52.6% (-12.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Perron 78.6%
Defensive zone
Couturier 94.1%
Neutral zone
Couturier 68.5%
Result
David Perron favored at 54.7%
54.7%
45.3%
Perron
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Perron
Couturier
Last 5: Perron 3-2 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Perron
3
0
Perron
Couturier
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Perron
Couturier
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Perron
Couturier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Perron
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
37.2% (180)
53.5% (770)
-16.3%
Power Play
50.0% (56)
59.4% (69)
-9.4%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
46.9% (162)
+3.1%
On even strength, Couturier has a +16.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Perron is 39.4% vs left-shot opponents (160).
Perron shoots right. Couturier is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
Perron
Couturier
Home
40.2% (122)
53.8% (452)
Away
40.5% (116)
52.1% (549)
By Period
Perron
Couturier
P1
44.6%
53.4%
P2
35.1%
52.8%
P3
41.8%
52.4%
OT
36.4%
52.9%
Final 5 min
41.2%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Perron
38.0%▼
40.0%
40.3%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2018 | 1 | 06:10 | Offensive | David Perron |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 3 | 13:52 | Offensive | David Perron |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 3 | 09:45 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 2 | 16:22 | Offensive | David Perron |
| Feb 11, 2018 | 2 | 16:14 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |