Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +10.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Newhook on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Newhook wins 43.3% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Newhook 42.3% vs Couturier 52.6% (-10.7%)
H2H factor
Newhook leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Couturier 77.3%
Defensive zone
Couturier 95.2%
Neutral zone
Couturier 94.5%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 87.0%
13.0%
87.0%
Newhook
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Newhook
Couturier
Last 10: Newhook 8-2 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Newhook
4
1
Newhook
Couturier
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Newhook
3
2
Newhook
Couturier
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Newhook
1
0
Newhook
Couturier
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Newhook
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
41.7% (1,947)
52.5% (11,097)
-10.8%
Power Play
43.6% (211)
59.7% (1,280)
-16.1%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (18)
48.5% (1,823)
-4.1%
On power play, Couturier has a +16.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Newhook is 43.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,330).
Newhook shoots left. Couturier is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (8,936).
Home / Away
Newhook
Couturier
Home
41.7% (1,076)
53.4% (7,171)
Away
42.1% (1,100)
51.8% (7,036)
By Period
Newhook
Couturier
P1
40.1%
52.6%
P2
42.2%
52.6%
P3
43.1%
52.9%
OT
80.0%
49.6%
Final 5 min
43.5%
53.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Newhook
50.0%▲
43.0%
41.9%
Couturier
64.0%▲
56.0%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2 | 09:00 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 3 | 19:34 | Neutral | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 2 | 00:40 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 2 | 00:33 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 1 | 18:25 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 1 | 14:53 | Defensive | Alex Newhook |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 3 | 14:20 | Defensive | Alex Newhook |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 3 | 17:32 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 3 | 15:16 | Defensive | Alex Newhook |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 2 | 06:28 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 3 | 14:55 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |