Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 49.9% vs Staal 48.1% (+1.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 68.9%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 67.8%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 68.2%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 68.6%
68.6%
31.4%
Kopitar
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Kopitar
Staal
Last 5: Kopitar 4-1 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
0
Kopitar
Staal
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar
Staal
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (897)
47.4% (1,219)
+1.8%
Power Play
56.0% (168)
50.8% (356)
+5.2%
Penalty Kill
43.8% (73)
47.5% (141)
-3.7%
On power play, Kopitar has a +5.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Kopitar is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (811).
Kopitar shoots left. Staal is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,087).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Staal
Home
50.0% (600)
49.8% (880)
Away
49.8% (560)
46.2% (871)
By Period
Kopitar
Staal
P1
49.3%
46.4%
P2
53.0%
46.1%
P3
46.9%
50.7%
OT
52.0%
53.5%
Final 5 min
50.3%
45.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
49.9%
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
48.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2010 | 3 | 14:19 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Oct 20, 2010 | 3 | 02:23 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 20, 2010 | 2 | 17:40 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 20, 2010 | 2 | 06:58 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 20, 2010 | 1 | 12:41 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |