Brett Howden vs Yanni Gourde

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.0% vs 48.3%). Look for Gourde on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Howden 49.0% vs Gourde 48.3% (+0.7%)
H2H factor Gourde leads 6-6 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Gourde 50.9%
Defensive zone Howden 52.3%
Neutral zone Howden 51.1%
Result Brett Howden favored at 50.3%
50.3%
49.7%
Howden Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 6 (12 meetings)
6
6
Howden Gourde
Last 10: Howden 5-5 Gourde

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Gourde
2
4
Howden Gourde
6 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Howden Gourde
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Howden
3
1
Howden Gourde
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Howden
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (2,882)
48.5% (4,763)
+1.1%
Power Play
50.0% (104)
57.5% (367)
-7.5%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (310)
39.9% (534)
+3.0%
On power play, Gourde has a +7.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Howden is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,137).
Howden shoots left. Gourde is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (3,791).
Home / Away
Howden
Gourde
Home
48.4% (1,587)
49.4% (2,808)
Away
49.6% (1,709)
47.2% (2,856)
By Period
Howden
Gourde
P1
49.7%
50.4%
P2
47.7%
47.2%
P3
49.9%
47.2%
OT
39.3%
38.5%
Final 5 min
48.5%
47.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
34.0%
48.0%
49.0%
Gourde
50.0%
43.5%
48.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 23, 2025 3 19:55 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Dec 21, 2024 2 18:31 Defensive Yanni Gourde
Mar 21, 2024 2 00:00 Neutral Brett Howden
Apr 11, 2023 2 03:15 Offensive Brett Howden
Nov 9, 2021 1 15:12 Offensive Brett Howden
Oct 29, 2019 3 15:44 Offensive Yanni Gourde
Oct 29, 2019 3 01:30 Defensive Brett Howden
Oct 29, 2019 2 13:07 Offensive Yanni Gourde
Oct 29, 2019 2 07:07 Offensive Yanni Gourde
Oct 29, 2019 1 01:01 Neutral Brett Howden
Dec 10, 2018 3 10:17 Neutral Brett Howden
Dec 10, 2018 2 05:01 Offensive Yanni Gourde