Sean Couturier
#14 · Center · Philadelphia Flyers
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15:23 |
| Last season | 78 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 119 | 16:39 |
Role
Where he fits on Philadelphia right now.
- Line
L1 with O. Tippett and M. Michkov · 7:42 a game together
- Power play
Not on either unit
- Penalty kill
Starts the kill 20 of 21 kills · 0:57 a kill · starts 19
- Ice time
15:23 a game, 5th-most among Philadelphia forwards · 11:31 5-on-5 · 0:17 PP · 3:09 PK
- Competition
Tougher opponents than 83% of forwards · home 68%, road 93%
Tougher opponents than 93% of forwards · road 87%
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Preventing chances
−0.16 expected goals against /60better than 90% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Shot blocking
blocking score 591.98 blocks /60behind 90% of centersfewer than 70% of centers
Top speed
21.7 mphslower than 88% of forwards
Drawing penalties
0.56 penalties drawn /60behind 87% of forwards
Fast bursts
2.5 bursts /60less often than 86% of forwards
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season and last, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 20 games over the two seasons.
Better than most at his position
Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most forwards.
Behind most at his position
Top speed
19.7 mphslower than 98% of forwards
Fast bursts
0.0 bursts /60less often than 98% of forwards
Distance skated
8.48 miles /60less far than 95% of centers
Shot blocking
blocking score 690.00 blocks /60behind 80% of centersfewer than 99% of centers
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 3 games.
All ratings
Every rating, against other forwards.
This season’s 6 games blended with last season’s 78, and pulled toward the average forward by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
Shooting volume, creating his own chances, shot blocking, hardest shot and distance skated compare centers with centers, because centers and wingers really differ there. Everything else compares all forwards.
This season’s 6 games only, pulled toward the average forward. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.12 expected goals /60top 28%
+0.01 expected goals /60bottom 44%
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
−0.16 expected goals against /60top 10%
+0.03 expected goals against /60bottom 36%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
9.4 shot attempts /60bottom 21%
9.6 shot attempts /60bottom 24%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.63 expected goals /60bottom 31%
0.67 expected goals /60bottom 42%
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
−0.9 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 12%
−0.5 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 41%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.49 first assists /60bottom 24%
0.58 first assists /60top 36%
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
1.71 expected goals /60bottom 21%
1.82 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.69 expected goals for /60bottom 13%
0.84 expected goals for /60average
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 59bottom 10%1.98 blocks /60bottom 30%
blocking score 69bottom 20%0.00 blocks /60bottom 1%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 113top 28%1.34 takeaways /60top 12%
takeaway score 82bottom 26%0.00 takeaways /60bottom 1%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.56 penalties drawn /60bottom 13%
0.68 penalties drawn /60bottom 31%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.69 penalties taken /60average
0.69 penalties taken /60average
- FaceoffsLoses drawsWins draws
53.8% wontop 28%
51.6% wontop 39%
Hitting, shot blocking and takeaways are arena-adjusted scores (100 is the average forward); switch “Hits and takeaways” to Raw in the settings to see the numbers as recorded. How the ratings work.
Shots
Where his shots come from, and how his misses miss.
189 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 13 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
10 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
66 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
3 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
The NHL’s game data records how a shot missed, but not where in the net a goal or save went (glove side, blocker, five-hole). That needs paid camera tracking, so we don’t show it.
Skating and shot
Speed, bursts, shot power and where he spends his shifts, from the NHL’s own tracking (NHL EDGE).
- Top speedSlowerBurner
21.7 mphbottom 12%
19.7 mphbottom 2%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
2.5 bursts /60bottom 14%
0.0 bursts /60bottom 2%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
84.9 mphbottom 42%
78.2 mphaverage
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
9.41 miles /60bottom 23%
8.48 miles /60bottom 5%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
41.1% of his timeaverage
39.1% of his timebottom 30%
Top speed and hardest shot are his best single moments over this season and lastthis season; bursts and distance are per 60 minutes of his ice time. Tracking data: NHL EDGE.