Pavel Buchnevich vs Sean Couturier
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sean Couturier holds a +13.7% FO% edge overall. Buchnevich wins 37.6% vs left-shot opponents — Couturier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Buchnevich 43.3% vs Couturier 53.6% (-13.7%)
Offensive zone
Buchnevich 71.6%
Defensive zone
Couturier 82.2%
Neutral zone
Couturier 53.6%
Result
Sean Couturier favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
Buchnevich
Couturier
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Buchnevich
Couturier
Edge
Even Strength
40.5% (190)
53.9% (792)
-13.4%
Power Play
42.9% (14)
62.9% (70)
-20.0%
Penalty Kill
30.0% (10)
51.3% (234)
-21.3%
On penalty kill, Couturier has a +21.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couturier shoots left. Buchnevich is 37.6% vs left-shot opponents (133).
Buchnevich shoots left. Couturier is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (696).
Home / Away
Buchnevich
Couturier
Home
40.7% (118)
51.4% (541)
Away
39.6% (96)
56.4% (555)
By Period
Buchnevich
Couturier
P1
42.3%
56.0%
P2
37.5%
52.6%
P3
40.3%
54.3%
OT
50.0%
44.1%
Final 5 min
40.5%
55.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Buchnevich
48.0%▲
41.0%
40.2%
Couturier
64.0%▲
56.0%
53.9%