Brett Howden vs Pierre-Luc Dubois
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Brett Howden holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 53.1% vs left-shot opponents — Dubois shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 49.8% vs Dubois 48.9% (+1.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Dubois 54.6%
Defensive zone
Howden 50.3%
Neutral zone
Dubois 53.8%
Result
Pierre-Luc Dubois favored at 53.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Howden
Dubois
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Howden
Dubois
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Howden
Dubois
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dubois
0
1
Howden
Dubois
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Dubois
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (402)
44.8% (259)
+5.0%
Power Play
55.6% (18)
70.6% (34)
-15.0%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (34)
75.0% (8)
-27.9%
On penalty kill, Dubois has a +27.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Dubois shoots left. Howden is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (275).
Howden shoots left. Dubois is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (171).
Home / Away
Howden
Dubois
Home
46.5% (217)
46.6% (163)
Away
52.7% (237)
50.7% (138)
By Period
Howden
Dubois
P1
51.4%
44.0%
P2
51.6%
51.5%
P3
48.5%
49.5%
OT
26.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
46.0%▬
45.0%
49.8%
Dubois
40.0%▼
50.0%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | OT | 02:12 | Offensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 17:06 | Offensive | Brett Howden |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 11:46 | Defensive | Pierre-Luc Dubois |