Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +6.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — Soderberg shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.5% vs Soderberg 47.9% (+6.6%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 16-14 in 30 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 79.6%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 54.1%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 64.4%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 70.1%
70.1%
29.9%
Kopitar
Soderberg
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
14
(30 meetings)
16
14
Kopitar
Soderberg
Last 10: Kopitar 6-4 Soderberg
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
11
5
Kopitar
Soderberg
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Soderberg
2
5
Kopitar
Soderberg
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Soderberg
3
4
Kopitar
Soderberg
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Soderberg
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (16,723)
48.3% (4,444)
+6.3%
Power Play
59.2% (3,582)
53.1% (424)
+6.1%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (2,941)
40.8% (601)
+7.6%
On penalty kill, Kopitar has a +7.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Soderberg shoots left. Kopitar is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (15,150).
Kopitar shoots left. Soderberg is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (3,391).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Soderberg
Home
55.3% (11,643)
50.2% (2,703)
Away
53.7% (11,651)
45.6% (2,766)
By Period
Kopitar
Soderberg
P1
54.5%
47.4%
P2
54.9%
48.2%
P3
53.9%
48.1%
OT
59.2%
46.4%
Final 5 min
54.9%
46.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
54.5%
Soderberg
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2020 | 2 | 13:41 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 30, 2020 | 2 | 10:52 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 30, 2020 | 1 | 13:57 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 18, 2019 | 3 | 19:33 | Neutral | Carl Soderberg |
| Nov 18, 2019 | 3 | 19:24 | Defensive | Carl Soderberg |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 2 | 16:54 | Neutral | Carl Soderberg |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 2 | 07:42 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3 | 09:25 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3 | 00:57 | Defensive | Carl Soderberg |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1 | 17:20 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1 | 12:34 | Defensive | Carl Soderberg |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1 | 12:21 | Neutral | Carl Soderberg |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 3 | 08:18 | Offensive | Carl Soderberg |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 3 | 01:35 | Offensive | Carl Soderberg |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 2 | 14:03 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 2 | 11:33 | Neutral | Carl Soderberg |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 2 | 07:22 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 3 | 19:56 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 3 | 09:29 | Defensive | Carl Soderberg |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 2 | 18:26 | Defensive | Carl Soderberg |