Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +7.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 12 meetings). Kopitar wins 54.5% vs right-shot opponents — Danforth shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Danforth 49.5% (+7.7%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 12-8 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 86.5%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 54.6%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 70.0%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 77.6%
77.6%
22.4%
Kopitar
Danforth
Head-to-Head Record
12
-
8
(20 meetings)
12
8
Kopitar
Danforth
Last 10: Kopitar 6-4 Danforth
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
8
4
Kopitar
Danforth
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danforth
1
2
Kopitar
Danforth
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
2
Kopitar
Danforth
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Danforth
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
50.5% (546)
+6.4%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
50.0% (14)
+18.8%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
43.6% (101)
+0.3%
On power play, Kopitar has a +18.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danforth shoots right. Kopitar is 54.5% vs right-shot opponents (508).
Kopitar shoots left. Danforth is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (488).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Danforth
Home
58.4% (774)
51.1% (315)
Away
56.0% (763)
48.0% (346)
By Period
Kopitar
Danforth
P1
59.4%
49.5%
P2
56.8%
51.4%
P3
55.9%
46.6%
OT
45.5%
100.0%
Final 5 min
54.9%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
54.0%▼
59.5%
57.2%
Danforth
54.0%▲
51.5%
49.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 16:51 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 15:31 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 10:22 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 06:45 | Offensive | Justin Danforth |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 03:23 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 19:52 | Offensive | Justin Danforth |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 16:17 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 15:53 | Offensive | Justin Danforth |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1 | 18:17 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1 | 10:33 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1 | 00:10 | Offensive | Justin Danforth |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Justin Danforth |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 3 | 09:51 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 3 | 00:49 | Neutral | Justin Danforth |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 16:16 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 15:29 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 1 | 15:40 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 1 | 08:55 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |