Brett Howden vs Jack Hughes

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Brett Howden holds a +12.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Howden on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Howden 48.9% vs Hughes 36.5% (+12.8%)
H2H factor Howden leads 12-7 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone Howden 53.6%
Defensive zone Howden 92.7%
Neutral zone Howden 85.7%
Result Brett Howden favored at 75.0%
75.0%
25.0%
Howden Hughes
Head-to-Head Record
12 - 7 (19 meetings)
12
7
Howden Hughes
Last 10: Howden 6-4 Hughes

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Howden
4
3
Howden Hughes
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Howden
3
0
Howden Hughes
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Howden
5
4
Howden Hughes
9 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Howden
Hughes
Edge
Even Strength
49.5% (2,926)
36.0% (2,926)
+13.5%
Power Play
50.5% (111)
38.8% (224)
+11.7%
Penalty Kill
43.1% (320)
31.0% (42)
+12.1%
On even strength, Howden has a +13.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hughes shoots left. Howden is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (2,170).
Howden shoots left. Hughes is 34.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,948).
Home / Away
Howden
Hughes
Home
48.2% (1,630)
36.8% (1,681)
Away
49.6% (1,727)
35.3% (1,511)
By Period
Howden
Hughes
P1
49.5%
36.9%
P2
47.9%
33.4%
P3
49.8%
38.2%
OT
35.5%
37.5%
Final 5 min
48.7%
34.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
46.0%
45.0%
48.9%
Hughes
38.0%
37.0%
36.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 6, 2025 3 18:38 Offensive Brett Howden
Feb 6, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Jack Hughes
Feb 6, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Brett Howden
Dec 16, 2021 2 15:41 Offensive Jack Hughes
Dec 16, 2021 2 15:34 Neutral Jack Hughes
Mar 6, 2021 3 08:38 Neutral Jack Hughes
Mar 6, 2021 3 06:32 Offensive Brett Howden
Mar 6, 2021 3 03:13 Neutral Brett Howden
Mar 6, 2021 1 04:12 Offensive Brett Howden
Mar 4, 2021 3 19:19 Defensive Brett Howden
Mar 4, 2021 3 15:25 Neutral Brett Howden
Mar 4, 2021 2 08:28 Neutral Jack Hughes
Mar 4, 2021 1 10:28 Offensive Brett Howden
Feb 16, 2021 2 00:25 Neutral Brett Howden
Oct 17, 2019 2 03:07 Offensive Jack Hughes
Oct 17, 2019 2 00:31 Neutral Brett Howden
Oct 17, 2019 1 18:16 Defensive Brett Howden
Oct 17, 2019 1 17:17 Defensive Brett Howden
Oct 17, 2019 1 17:12 Offensive Jack Hughes