Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Antropov on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Antropov wins 43.7% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Antropov 44.3% vs Couturier 47.3% (-3.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Antropov 50.5%
Defensive zone
Couturier 86.2%
Neutral zone
Couturier 67.1%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 67.5%
32.5%
67.5%
Antropov
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Antropov
Couturier
Last 7: Antropov 5-2 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Antropov
2
0
Antropov
Couturier
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Antropov
Couturier
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Antropov
2
1
Antropov
Couturier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Antropov
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
43.8% (486)
47.4% (639)
-3.6%
Power Play
49.4% (87)
54.2% (24)
-4.8%
Penalty Kill
38.6% (70)
44.0% (134)
-5.4%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +5.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Antropov is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (458).
Antropov shoots left. Couturier is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (523).
Home / Away
Antropov
Couturier
Home
45.5% (323)
46.9% (446)
Away
41.3% (329)
47.2% (358)
By Period
Antropov
Couturier
P1
45.0%
42.5%
P2
45.5%
47.1%
P3
40.5%
51.6%
OT
22.2%
25.0%
Final 5 min
46.1%
46.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Antropov
42.0%▲
39.0%
43.4%
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
47.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2012 | 2 | 17:48 | Defensive | Nik Antropov |
| Jan 31, 2012 | OT | 03:55 | Offensive | Nik Antropov |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1 | 05:03 | Neutral | Nik Antropov |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 2 | 05:49 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 2 | 14:11 | Neutral | Nik Antropov |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 2 | 10:00 | Offensive | Nik Antropov |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 1 | 16:37 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |