Anze Kopitar vs Jamie Benn

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Anze Kopitar holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (72% H2H, 60 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — Benn shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kopitar 54.5% vs Benn 52.9% (+1.5%)
H2H factor Kopitar leads 87-77 in 164 meetings
Offensive zone Benn 60.7%
Defensive zone Kopitar 72.3%
Neutral zone Kopitar 58.1%
Result Anze Kopitar favored at 57.1%
57.1%
42.9%
Kopitar Benn
Head-to-Head Record
87 - 77 (164 meetings)
87
77
Kopitar Benn
Last 10: Kopitar 5-5 Benn

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Benn
18
36
Kopitar Benn
54 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
43
17
Kopitar Benn
60 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
26
24
Kopitar Benn
50 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kopitar
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (16,723)
53.5% (6,450)
+1.1%
Power Play
59.2% (3,582)
52.5% (2,054)
+6.7%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (2,941)
49.3% (515)
-0.9%
On power play, Kopitar has a +6.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Benn shoots left. Kopitar is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (15,150).
Kopitar shoots left. Benn is 55.6% vs left-shot opponents (5,269).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Benn
Home
55.3% (11,643)
54.9% (4,547)
Away
53.7% (11,651)
51.0% (4,488)
By Period
Kopitar
Benn
P1
54.5%
51.9%
P2
54.9%
52.6%
P3
53.9%
54.0%
OT
59.2%
62.4%
Final 5 min
54.9%
53.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%
52.5%
54.5%
Benn
48.0%
52.5%
53.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 15, 2025 2 14:38 Offensive Jamie Benn
Feb 7, 2025 3 01:27 Offensive Jamie Benn
Feb 7, 2025 1 06:27 Offensive Anze Kopitar
Dec 4, 2024 3 16:07 Offensive Jamie Benn
Dec 4, 2024 3 14:36 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Dec 4, 2024 3 10:40 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Dec 4, 2024 3 07:26 Offensive Jamie Benn
Dec 4, 2024 1 19:43 Offensive Anze Kopitar
Mar 16, 2024 3 06:28 Defensive Jamie Benn
Mar 16, 2024 2 04:18 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Mar 9, 2024 1 18:44 Neutral Jamie Benn
Mar 9, 2024 1 06:41 Neutral Jamie Benn
Mar 9, 2024 1 00:31 Defensive Anze Kopitar
Mar 9, 2024 1 00:26 Neutral Anze Kopitar
Jan 19, 2023 3 10:46 Defensive Jamie Benn
Jan 19, 2023 2 10:07 Offensive Jamie Benn
Jan 19, 2023 2 05:08 Offensive Anze Kopitar
Jan 19, 2023 1 18:24 Offensive Anze Kopitar
Jan 19, 2023 1 15:08 Defensive Jamie Benn
Jan 19, 2023 1 06:54 Neutral Anze Kopitar