Scouting Report
Jamal Mayers holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 53.6% vs Mayers 55.2% (-2.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 56.6%
Defensive zone
Mayers 53.6%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 52.3%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 53.7%
53.7%
46.3%
Kopitar
Mayers
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Kopitar
Mayers
Last 7: Kopitar 4-3 Mayers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
4
1
Kopitar
Mayers
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Mayers
0
2
Kopitar
Mayers
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Mayers
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (982)
57.3% (459)
-2.7%
Power Play
54.0% (235)
46.4% (28)
+7.6%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (176)
52.9% (70)
-4.6%
On power play, Kopitar has a +7.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Mayers shoots right. Kopitar is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (454).
Kopitar shoots left. Mayers is 55.8% vs left-shot opponents (412).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Mayers
Home
52.1% (703)
61.6% (263)
Away
55.5% (715)
51.2% (295)
By Period
Kopitar
Mayers
P1
54.9%
56.1%
P2
56.3%
55.7%
P3
49.5%
56.2%
OT
65.5%
100.0%
Final 5 min
52.1%
58.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
53.8%
Mayers
52.0%▼
61.0%
56.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2012 | OT | 03:57 | Offensive | Jamal Mayers |
| Mar 11, 2012 | 3 | 17:16 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 11, 2012 | 1 | 04:29 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 25, 2012 | 3 | 18:12 | Defensive | Jamal Mayers |
| Feb 25, 2012 | 1 | 09:50 | Defensive | Jamal Mayers |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 3 | 18:38 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 3 | 18:26 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |