Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Sean Couturier

Evgeny KuznetsovL vs Sean CouturierL
2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
2025-262024-252023-242022-232021-22 All Seasons
Scouting Report

Sean Couturier holds a +15.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 39.1% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kuznetsov 42.8% vs Couturier 56.1% (-15.5%)
H2H factor Couturier leads 16-3 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone Kuznetsov 87.3%
Defensive zone Kuznetsov 87.3%
Neutral zone Kuznetsov 86.4%
Result Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 87.0%
87.0%
13.0%
Kuznetsov Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 16 (19 meetings)
3
16
Kuznetsov Couturier
Last 10: Kuznetsov 2-8 Couturier

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Kuznetsov Couturier
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
7
Kuznetsov Couturier
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
6
Kuznetsov Couturier
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kuznetsov
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
41.4% (471)
55.6% (532)
-14.2%
Power Play
44.4% (18)
66.1% (112)
-21.7%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
53.8% (106)
-28.8%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +28.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Kuznetsov is 39.1% vs left-shot opponents (256).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Couturier is 59.5% vs left-shot opponents (338).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Couturier
Home
43.0% (223)
63.3% (357)
Away
40.0% (270)
51.1% (393)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Couturier
P1
37.3%
57.0%
P2
40.2%
55.3%
P3
48.9%
60.0%
OT
0.0%
37.5%
Final 5 min
44.1%
62.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
41.4%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
56.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 17, 2021 3 10:22 Neutral Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 2 17:33 Defensive Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 2 14:17 Defensive Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 2 12:07 Defensive Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 2 12:00 Defensive Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 2 08:21 Offensive Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 2 08:11 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Apr 17, 2021 2 00:00 Neutral Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 1 14:47 Neutral Sean Couturier
Apr 17, 2021 1 04:30 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Apr 17, 2021 1 00:00 Neutral Sean Couturier
Apr 13, 2021 2 09:22 Neutral Sean Couturier
Apr 13, 2021 1 09:24 Defensive Sean Couturier
Apr 13, 2021 1 04:16 Defensive Sean Couturier
Mar 13, 2021 3 03:06 Neutral Sean Couturier
Mar 13, 2021 2 02:18 Offensive Sean Couturier
Mar 11, 2021 2 15:39 Offensive Sean Couturier
Mar 7, 2021 3 15:36 Defensive Sean Couturier
Mar 7, 2021 2 19:37 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
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