Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +11.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Miller wins 43.2% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 45.3% vs Couturier 54.6% (-11.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Miller 69.5%
Defensive zone
Couturier 69.2%
Neutral zone
Miller 50.0%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 60.7%
39.3%
60.7%
Miller
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
5
(9 meetings)
4
5
Miller
Couturier
Last 9: Miller 4-5 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
1
4
Miller
Couturier
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Miller
3
1
Miller
Couturier
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (284)
55.5% (887)
-10.8%
Power Play
46.0% (50)
51.9% (79)
-5.9%
Penalty Kill
30.4% (23)
54.0% (100)
-23.6%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +23.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Miller is 43.2% vs left-shot opponents (257).
Miller shoots left. Couturier is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (737).
Home / Away
Miller
Couturier
Home
44.2% (206)
52.4% (521)
Away
43.7% (151)
57.6% (545)
By Period
Miller
Couturier
P1
44.1%
53.4%
P2
40.2%
55.7%
P3
46.2%
56.6%
OT
100.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
46.9%
60.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
44.0%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
55.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2017 | 3 | 09:10 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 3 | 00:18 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 2 | 07:10 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1 | 18:11 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1 | 01:30 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 25, 2017 | 3 | 09:18 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 25, 2017 | 3 | 09:12 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 25, 2017 | 1 | 09:45 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Jan 4, 2017 | 3 | 17:32 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |