Brett Howden vs Yanni Gourde

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Brett Howden holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Gourde shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Howden 50.5% vs Gourde 45.6% (+5.9%)
Offensive zone Howden 55.8%
Defensive zone Gourde 56.3%
Neutral zone Gourde 55.9%
Result Yanni Gourde favored at 52.1%
47.9%
52.1%
Howden Gourde
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Howden
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (358)
47.1% (463)
+3.7%
Power Play
54.5% (11)
36.4% (11)
+18.1%
Penalty Kill
45.8% (24)
29.9% (67)
+15.9%
On power play, Howden has a +18.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Howden is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (242).
Howden shoots left. Gourde is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (346).
Home / Away
Howden
Gourde
Home
47.7% (174)
42.3% (215)
Away
53.0% (219)
46.3% (326)
By Period
Howden
Gourde
P1
53.3%
44.8%
P2
51.1%
49.1%
P3
49.2%
40.1%
OT
33.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
49.4%
46.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
34.0%
48.0%
50.6%
Gourde
50.0%
43.5%
44.7%