Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (77% H2H, 13 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — McCann shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.5% vs McCann 43.0% (+11.7%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 17-9 in 26 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 94.3%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 96.5%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 95.6%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 95.7%
95.7%
4.3%
Kopitar
McCann
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
9
(26 meetings)
17
9
Kopitar
McCann
Last 10: Kopitar 7-3 McCann
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McCann
2
4
Kopitar
McCann
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
10
3
Kopitar
McCann
13 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
5
2
Kopitar
McCann
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
McCann
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (16,723)
43.1% (3,178)
+11.5%
Power Play
59.2% (3,582)
40.0% (260)
+19.2%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (2,941)
42.2% (173)
+6.2%
On power play, Kopitar has a +19.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCann shoots left. Kopitar is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (15,150).
Kopitar shoots left. McCann is 43.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,303).
Home / Away
Kopitar
McCann
Home
55.3% (11,643)
43.1% (1,758)
Away
53.7% (11,651)
42.5% (1,855)
By Period
Kopitar
McCann
P1
54.5%
44.4%
P2
54.9%
41.7%
P3
53.9%
42.7%
OT
59.2%
36.4%
Final 5 min
54.9%
41.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
54.5%
McCann
46.0%▬
45.0%
42.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 08:01 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 1 | 16:34 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 1 | 11:20 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 3 | 01:37 | Neutral | Jared McCann |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 2 | 16:36 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 29, 2022 | 2 | 10:23 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 15, 2022 | 3 | 16:15 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 15, 2022 | 3 | 11:25 | Offensive | Jared McCann |
| Jan 15, 2022 | 3 | 06:00 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 15, 2022 | 3 | 03:54 | Defensive | Jared McCann |
| Dec 14, 2019 | OT | 03:49 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 3 | 15:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 3 | 00:35 | Defensive | Jared McCann |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 2 | 16:41 | Offensive | Jared McCann |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 2 | 11:51 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 2 | 08:06 | Defensive | Jared McCann |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 2 | 04:18 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 3 | 17:52 | Offensive | Jared McCann |
| Mar 7, 2016 | 1 | 07:01 | Offensive | Jared McCann |
| Dec 28, 2015 | 3 | 14:47 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |