Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Kopitar wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Horvat shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Horvat 53.7% (+1.2%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 9-6 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Horvat 58.6%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 65.7%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 61.9%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 53.8%
53.8%
46.2%
Kopitar
Horvat
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
6
(15 meetings)
9
6
Kopitar
Horvat
Last 10: Kopitar 6-4 Horvat
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Horvat
2
5
Kopitar
Horvat
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
5
1
Kopitar
Horvat
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Horvat
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Horvat
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,054)
53.5% (1,071)
+2.9%
Power Play
57.3% (293)
56.3% (272)
+1.0%
Penalty Kill
45.5% (213)
51.3% (76)
-5.8%
On penalty kill, Horvat has a +5.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Horvat shoots left. Kopitar is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,024).
Kopitar shoots left. Horvat is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (888).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Horvat
Home
56.1% (786)
54.2% (714)
Away
54.0% (774)
53.6% (705)
By Period
Kopitar
Horvat
P1
56.2%
53.5%
P2
55.4%
56.3%
P3
53.0%
53.5%
OT
70.0%
28.6%
Final 5 min
56.1%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Horvat
50.0%▼
55.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024 | 3 | 14:47 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 3 | 10:13 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 2 | 11:24 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 1 | 12:58 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 1 | 12:46 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 1 | 03:45 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 18:46 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 17:26 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 10:32 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 03:30 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 2 | 14:09 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 2 | 11:25 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 09:54 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 05:23 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |