Sean Couturier vs William Karlsson
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +2.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Couturier on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Couturier 53.2% vs Karlsson 55.6% (-2.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Karlsson 62.7%
Defensive zone
Karlsson 59.3%
Neutral zone
Couturier 50.6%
Result
William Karlsson favored at 59.8%
40.2%
59.8%
Couturier
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Couturier
Karlsson
Last 7: Couturier 5-2 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
3
1
Couturier
Karlsson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couturier
2
0
Couturier
Karlsson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
1
Couturier
Karlsson
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Couturier
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (1,003)
56.3% (739)
-2.5%
Power Play
56.4% (202)
58.6% (181)
-2.2%
Penalty Kill
42.7% (89)
47.2% (53)
-4.5%
On penalty kill, Karlsson has a +4.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Couturier is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (823).
Couturier shoots left. Karlsson is 57.4% vs left-shot opponents (627).
Home / Away
Couturier
Karlsson
Home
54.4% (680)
56.5% (462)
Away
52.4% (614)
56.0% (511)
By Period
Couturier
Karlsson
P1
56.3%
57.1%
P2
51.8%
55.2%
P3
52.2%
56.7%
OT
60.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.3%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couturier
64.0%▲
56.0%
53.5%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
56.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2023 | 2 | 15:09 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 2 | 09:49 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 2 | 06:23 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 1 | 19:55 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 3 | 19:27 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 2 | 10:25 | Defensive | Sean Couturier |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 2 | 09:56 | Offensive | Sean Couturier |