Sean Couturier vs Travis Zajac

2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sean Couturier holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Couturier wins 54.9% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Couturier 56.1% vs Zajac 51.2% (+5.5%)
H2H factor Couturier leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Couturier 69.4%
Defensive zone Couturier 50.5%
Neutral zone Couturier 53.4%
Result Sean Couturier favored at 57.3%
57.3%
42.7%
Couturier Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
7 - 5 (12 meetings)
7
5
Couturier Zajac
Last 10: Couturier 6-4 Zajac

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
3
1
Couturier Zajac
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
3
3
Couturier Zajac
6 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Couturier Zajac
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Couturier
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
55.6% (532)
53.5% (480)
+2.1%
Power Play
66.1% (112)
48.4% (62)
+17.7%
Penalty Kill
53.8% (106)
37.7% (61)
+16.1%
On power play, Couturier has a +17.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Couturier is 54.9% vs right-shot opponents (412).
Couturier shoots left. Zajac is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (371).
Home / Away
Couturier
Zajac
Home
63.3% (357)
51.7% (352)
Away
51.1% (393)
51.0% (251)
By Period
Couturier
Zajac
P1
57.0%
45.0%
P2
55.3%
61.5%
P3
60.0%
46.0%
OT
37.5%
57.1%
Final 5 min
62.4%
54.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couturier
52.0%
51.0%
56.9%
Zajac
62.0%
52.5%
51.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 18, 2021 2 02:58 Defensive Travis Zajac
Apr 18, 2021 2 02:48 Offensive Sean Couturier
Mar 23, 2021 3 18:35 Offensive Sean Couturier
Mar 23, 2021 3 08:55 Defensive Travis Zajac
Mar 23, 2021 3 05:43 Offensive Travis Zajac
Mar 23, 2021 3 03:09 Defensive Sean Couturier
Mar 23, 2021 3 03:02 Defensive Sean Couturier
Mar 23, 2021 1 18:34 Defensive Sean Couturier
Mar 23, 2021 1 16:50 Offensive Sean Couturier
Mar 23, 2021 1 09:52 Neutral Travis Zajac
Mar 23, 2021 1 04:01 Defensive Travis Zajac
Mar 23, 2021 1 00:00 Neutral Sean Couturier