Sean Couturier vs Michael Nylander — NHL career head-to-head | StatVault

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Sean CouturiervsMichael Nylander

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

C · VAL group SKATER

Sean Couturier

2012–2027 · 15 seasons

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C · VAL group SKATER

Michael Nylander

1993–2009 · 15 seasons

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At a glance

Sean Couturier and Michael Nylander: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Sean Couturier	Stat	Michael Nylander
15	Seasons	15
92.6	Career VAL	101.7
16.0 (2018)	Peak-season VAL	14.8 (2006)

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Sean Couturier and Michael Nylander have
Sean Couturier	Stat	Michael Nylander
Career
960	Games	920
Skating
218	Goals	209
363	Assists	470
581	Points	679
+66	Plus/minus	+75
31	Power-play goals	63
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VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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View data (18 rows)

VAL by age
Age	Sean Couturier	Michael Nylander
19	3.3	—
20	0.2	3.3
21	4.8	7.3
22	5.7	—
23	6	7.4
24	6.2	—
25	16	5.3
26	14.9	1.2
27	11.6	8.7
28	7.1	11.7
29	2.1	10.9
30	—	7.7
31	4.1	1.9
32	7.2	—
33	3.4	14.8
34	—	14.8
35	—	4.1
36	—	2.6