Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Kopitar wins 54.5% vs right-shot opponents — Sissons shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Sissons 54.1% (+2.4%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 86.3%
Defensive zone
Sissons 51.7%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 59.4%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 70.1%
70.1%
29.9%
Kopitar
Sissons
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Kopitar
Sissons
Last 10: Kopitar 7-3 Sissons
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
6
0
Kopitar
Sissons
6 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kopitar
Sissons
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sissons
0
1
Kopitar
Sissons
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Sissons
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
56.8% (454)
+0.1%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
30.4% (23)
+38.4%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
52.4% (147)
-8.5%
On power play, Kopitar has a +38.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sissons shoots right. Kopitar is 54.5% vs right-shot opponents (508).
Kopitar shoots left. Sissons is 55.1% vs left-shot opponents (497).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Sissons
Home
58.4% (774)
54.8% (301)
Away
56.0% (763)
54.8% (323)
By Period
Kopitar
Sissons
P1
59.4%
53.0%
P2
56.8%
49.3%
P3
55.9%
61.4%
OT
45.5%
60.0%
Final 5 min
54.9%
54.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
57.2%
Sissons
60.0%▬
59.0%
54.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | OT | 01:06 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 3 | 18:45 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 3 | 12:32 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 3 | 06:21 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2 | 16:25 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 21, 2024 | 2 | 08:31 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 3 | 13:26 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 3 | 07:53 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 3 | 01:14 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 2 | 05:21 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 1 | 13:46 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |