John Hayden vs Sean Couturier

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Couturier holds a +13.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Hayden on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Hayden 48.7% vs Couturier 53.2% (-13.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Couturier 57.9%
Defensive zone Couturier 80.7%
Neutral zone Couturier 67.9%
Result Sean Couturier favored at 72.0%
28.0%
72.0%
Hayden Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 3 (7 meetings)
4
3
Hayden Couturier
Last 7: Hayden 4-3 Couturier

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Hayden Couturier
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hayden
2
1
Hayden Couturier
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hayden
2
1
Hayden Couturier
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Hayden
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
35.7% (14)
53.4% (758)
-17.7%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
50.7% (227)
+49.3%
On penalty kill, Hayden has a +49.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Hayden is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (13).
Hayden shoots right. Couturier is 55.6% vs right-shot opponents (374).
By Period
Hayden
Couturier
P1
25.0%
55.2%
P2
40.0%
53.0%
P3
50.0%
53.3%
Final 5 min
50.0%
55.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayden
46.0%
39.4%
40.0%
Couturier
52.0%
51.0%
53.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 20, 2025 3 16:48 Neutral John Hayden
Oct 20, 2025 3 13:20 Defensive John Hayden
Oct 20, 2025 3 13:09 Defensive Sean Couturier
Oct 20, 2025 3 04:04 Offensive Sean Couturier
Oct 20, 2025 2 03:02 Neutral John Hayden
Oct 20, 2025 1 19:48 Neutral Sean Couturier
Oct 20, 2025 1 11:26 Defensive John Hayden