Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (55.1% vs 54.6%). Kopitar wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Beecher shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Beecher 53.8% (+0.5%)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 83.1%
Defensive zone
Beecher 80.7%
Neutral zone
Beecher 54.2%
Result
John Beecher favored at 50.6%
49.4%
50.6%
Kopitar
Beecher
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Beecher
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,054)
56.2% (388)
+0.2%
Power Play
57.3% (293)
50.0% (2)
+7.3%
Penalty Kill
45.5% (213)
49.1% (110)
-3.6%
On power play, Kopitar has a +7.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beecher shoots left. Kopitar is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,024).
Kopitar shoots left. Beecher is 60.1% vs left-shot opponents (253).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Beecher
Home
56.1% (786)
51.5% (196)
Away
54.0% (774)
56.6% (304)
By Period
Kopitar
Beecher
P1
56.2%
58.6%
P2
55.4%
49.0%
P3
53.0%
55.9%
OT
70.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
56.1%
54.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Beecher
46.0%▬
45.5%
54.6%