Sean Couturier vs William Nylander
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 12 meetings). Couturier wins 53.0% vs right-shot opponents — Nylander shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Couturier 52.6% vs Nylander 50.0% (+2.6%)
H2H factor
Couturier leads 19-15 in 34 meetings
Offensive zone
Nylander 61.1%
Defensive zone
Couturier 81.9%
Neutral zone
Couturier 63.4%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 63.5%
63.5%
36.5%
Couturier
Nylander
Head-to-Head Record
19
-
15
(34 meetings)
19
15
Couturier
Nylander
Last 10: Couturier 7-3 Nylander
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nylander
2
7
Couturier
Nylander
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
9
3
Couturier
Nylander
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Couturier
8
5
Couturier
Nylander
13 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Couturier
Nylander
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (11,063)
50.3% (1,869)
+2.2%
Power Play
59.7% (1,280)
46.9% (228)
+12.8%
Penalty Kill
48.5% (1,816)
54.8% (31)
-6.3%
On power play, Couturier has a +12.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nylander shoots right. Couturier is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (5,245).
Couturier shoots left. Nylander is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,519).
Home / Away
Couturier
Nylander
Home
53.4% (7,147)
51.3% (1,186)
Away
51.8% (7,019)
48.3% (942)
By Period
Couturier
Nylander
P1
52.5%
51.3%
P2
52.6%
45.6%
P3
52.9%
53.3%
OT
49.4%
50.0%
Final 5 min
53.1%
46.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couturier
52.0%▬
51.0%
52.6%
Nylander
34.0%▼
44.0%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2024 | 3 | 12:09 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 3, 2019 | 3 | 02:49 | Defensive | William Nylander |
| Dec 3, 2019 | 2 | 10:28 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 3, 2019 | 2 | 10:24 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 3, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Dec 3, 2019 | 1 | 05:27 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 2, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 2 | 15:07 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 2 | 09:18 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 2 | 06:07 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 2 | 02:00 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 3 | 03:49 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 2 | 14:37 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 2 | 05:46 | Neutral | William Nylander |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 2 | 01:44 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 1 | 17:22 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 1 | 11:49 | Offensive | William Nylander |
| Jan 18, 2018 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Jan 18, 2018 | 3 | 02:07 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |