Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hayton on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Kopitar wins 58.5% vs left-shot opponents — Hayton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Hayton 53.8% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Hayton leads 9-7 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Hayton 59.1%
Defensive zone
Hayton 50.7%
Neutral zone
Hayton 56.3%
Result
Barrett Hayton favored at 55.5%
44.5%
55.5%
Kopitar
Hayton
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
9
(16 meetings)
7
9
Kopitar
Hayton
Last 10: Kopitar 4-6 Hayton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hayton
1
6
Kopitar
Hayton
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
5
1
Kopitar
Hayton
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hayton
1
2
Kopitar
Hayton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Hayton
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
52.6% (817)
+4.3%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
63.3% (139)
+5.5%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
53.1% (64)
-9.2%
On penalty kill, Hayton has a +9.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hayton shoots left. Kopitar is 58.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Kopitar shoots left. Hayton is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (684).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Hayton
Home
58.4% (774)
53.9% (516)
Away
56.0% (763)
54.4% (504)
By Period
Kopitar
Hayton
P1
59.4%
55.1%
P2
56.8%
55.0%
P3
55.9%
51.7%
OT
45.5%
69.2%
Final 5 min
54.9%
50.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
54.0%▼
59.5%
57.2%
Hayton
58.0%▼
62.0%
54.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | 3 | 17:10 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 3 | 15:33 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2 | 12:21 | Neutral | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:54 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:36 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 14:27 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 14:17 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 14:12 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 12:00 | Neutral | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 17:21 | Defensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 14:40 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 14:33 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 14:23 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 2 | 07:59 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 1 | 07:36 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 3 | 18:20 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |