Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 11 meetings). Kopitar wins 56.9% vs left-shot opponents — Couture shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 55.6% vs Couture 47.6% (+8.5%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 17-11 in 28 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 90.5%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 63.1%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 84.3%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 84.5%
84.5%
15.5%
Kopitar
Couture
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
11
(28 meetings)
17
11
Kopitar
Couture
Last 10: Kopitar 5-5 Couture
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
9
2
Kopitar
Couture
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couture
0
3
Kopitar
Couture
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
8
6
Kopitar
Couture
14 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Couture
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,114)
49.2% (1,083)
+7.2%
Power Play
60.1% (288)
56.7% (60)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (206)
35.4% (206)
+12.2%
On penalty kill, Kopitar has a +12.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Couture shoots left. Kopitar is 56.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,025).
Kopitar shoots left. Couture is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (857).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Couture
Home
56.3% (783)
49.6% (713)
Away
55.5% (825)
45.0% (636)
By Period
Kopitar
Couture
P1
57.9%
47.2%
P2
54.5%
45.0%
P3
55.2%
50.0%
OT
57.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
55.9%
42.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.9%
Couture
42.0%▼
53.0%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | 3 | 15:31 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 3 | 15:09 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 3 | 13:33 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 3 | 07:31 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 2 | 10:13 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 2 | 06:33 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 1 | 06:22 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 3 | 14:23 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 2 | 16:24 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 2 | 16:16 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 2 | 10:47 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 2 | 06:08 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 04:45 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 02:58 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 02:51 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Dec 17, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |