Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +21.0% FO% edge overall. Hughes wins 33.8% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hughes 38.0% vs Couturier 54.5% (-21.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hughes 79.7%
Defensive zone
Hughes 56.8%
Neutral zone
Hughes 73.1%
Result
Jack Hughes favored at 67.9%
67.9%
32.1%
Hughes
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Hughes
Couturier
Last 5: Hughes 1-4 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hughes
1
0
Hughes
Couturier
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
2
Hughes
Couturier
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
2
Hughes
Couturier
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hughes
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
34.5% (342)
57.4% (303)
-22.9%
Power Play
42.9% (7)
65.5% (55)
-22.6%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
40.0% (70)
-15.0%
On even strength, Couturier has a +22.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Hughes is 33.8% vs left-shot opponents (210).
Hughes shoots left. Couturier is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (268).
Home / Away
Hughes
Couturier
Home
32.6% (187)
54.3% (219)
Away
36.7% (166)
56.9% (209)
By Period
Hughes
Couturier
P1
33.9%
53.2%
P2
34.2%
54.8%
P3
36.5%
57.9%
OT
0.0%
71.4%
Final 5 min
29.7%
57.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hughes
38.0%▲
36.0%
34.6%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
55.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2021 | 1 | 13:56 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 8, 2021 | 3 | 07:40 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 8, 2021 | 2 | 04:13 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 8, 2021 | 2 | 04:06 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 8, 2021 | 1 | 00:37 | Offensive | Jack Hughes |