Anze Kopitar vs Jamie Benn

2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.6% vs 51.7%). Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kopitar 52.4% vs Benn 51.5% (+0.9%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Benn 51.6%
Defensive zone Kopitar 76.0%
Neutral zone Kopitar 56.8%
Result Anze Kopitar favored at 64.3%
64.3%
35.7%
Kopitar Benn
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 3 (8 meetings)
5
3
Kopitar Benn
Last 8: Kopitar 5-3 Benn

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar Benn
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
1
Kopitar Benn
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar Benn
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kopitar
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (1,066)
51.7% (362)
+0.2%
Power Play
58.9% (192)
52.8% (178)
+6.1%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (172)
47.2% (36)
+2.8%
On power play, Kopitar has a +6.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Benn shoots left. Kopitar is 51.6% vs left-shot opponents (845).
Kopitar shoots left. Benn is 55.1% vs left-shot opponents (303).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Benn
Home
53.6% (722)
56.9% (304)
Away
51.6% (708)
46.0% (272)
By Period
Kopitar
Benn
P1
52.5%
50.8%
P2
51.1%
49.0%
P3
54.1%
54.6%
OT
53.1%
70.0%
Final 5 min
52.2%
46.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%
52.5%
52.6%
Benn
48.0%
52.5%
51.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 22, 2014 2 14:50 Defensive Jamie Benn
Nov 22, 2014 2 00:53 Neutral Jamie Benn
Nov 22, 2014 1 19:19 Offensive Jamie Benn
Nov 22, 2014 1 18:52 Neutral Anze Kopitar
Nov 13, 2014 3 03:37 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Nov 4, 2014 3 18:10 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Nov 4, 2014 1 17:15 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Nov 4, 2014 1 03:21 Offensive Anze Kopitar