Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Eakin on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Eakin wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 53.6% vs Couturier 56.1% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Eakin leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Couturier 84.8%
Defensive zone
Eakin 50.5%
Neutral zone
Couturier 55.0%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
Eakin
Couturier
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Eakin
Couturier
Last 10: Eakin 7-3 Couturier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
0
1
Eakin
Couturier
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
5
1
Eakin
Couturier
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eakin
3
1
Eakin
Couturier
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (423)
55.6% (532)
-2.4%
Power Play
71.4% (7)
66.1% (112)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
59.4% (69)
53.8% (106)
+5.6%
On penalty kill, Eakin has a +5.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Eakin is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (247).
Eakin shoots left. Couturier is 59.5% vs left-shot opponents (338).
Home / Away
Eakin
Couturier
Home
54.8% (259)
63.3% (357)
Away
53.8% (240)
51.1% (393)
By Period
Eakin
Couturier
P1
48.7%
57.0%
P2
54.2%
55.3%
P3
58.8%
60.0%
OT
75.0%
37.5%
Final 5 min
53.5%
62.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
54.3%
Couturier
64.0%▲
56.0%
56.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2 | 04:14 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1 | 07:51 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1 | 05:38 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 29, 2021 | 3 | 17:12 | Neutral | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 29, 2021 | 2 | 19:42 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Mar 29, 2021 | 2 | 01:46 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 29, 2021 | 1 | 18:35 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 3 | 13:06 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 2 | 13:00 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 2 | 01:37 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 1 | 08:40 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |