Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.1% vs 56.9%). Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 56.8% vs left-shot opponents — Eller shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 55.6% vs Eller 55.7% (-0.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 69.4%
Defensive zone
Eller 59.3%
Neutral zone
Eller 50.5%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 69.4%
69.4%
30.6%
Kopitar
Eller
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Kopitar
Eller
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
1
Kopitar
Eller
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Eller
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (711)
56.5% (434)
-1.6%
Power Play
64.3% (207)
77.8% (9)
-13.5%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (150)
56.5% (46)
-5.8%
On power play, Eller has a +13.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eller shoots left. Kopitar is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (724).
Kopitar shoots left. Eller is 57.0% vs left-shot opponents (302).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Eller
Home
56.8% (533)
53.1% (211)
Away
55.3% (535)
59.7% (278)
By Period
Kopitar
Eller
P1
55.9%
55.4%
P2
57.1%
58.1%
P3
55.4%
57.1%
Final 5 min
56.0%
60.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
56.1%
Eller
50.0%▼
54.0%
56.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | 3 | 02:44 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 2 | 03:32 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 1 | 16:27 | Offensive | Lars Eller |