Anze Kopitar vs Kevin Hayes

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Anze Kopitar holds a +20.3% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 56.8% vs left-shot opponents — Hayes shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kopitar 55.6% vs Hayes 42.7% (+20.3%)
Offensive zone Kopitar 50.4%
Defensive zone Kopitar 60.8%
Neutral zone Hayes 53.4%
Result Anze Kopitar favored at 52.6%
52.6%
47.4%
Kopitar Hayes
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kopitar
Hayes
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (711)
31.9% (91)
+23.0%
Power Play
64.3% (207)
64.3% (14)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (150)
0.0% (1)
+50.7%
On penalty kill, Kopitar has a +50.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hayes shoots left. Kopitar is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (724).
Kopitar shoots left. Hayes is 39.7% vs left-shot opponents (58).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Hayes
Home
56.8% (533)
30.6% (49)
Away
55.3% (535)
40.4% (57)
By Period
Kopitar
Hayes
P1
55.9%
22.9%
P2
57.1%
40.0%
P3
55.4%
44.4%
Final 5 min
56.0%
30.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%
52.5%
56.1%
Hayes
30.0%
42.5%
35.8%