Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.7% vs left-shot opponents — Wallmark shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Wallmark 50.9% (+4.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 77.7%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 77.3%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 66.7%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 75.5%
75.5%
24.5%
Kopitar
Wallmark
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Kopitar
Wallmark
Last 5: Kopitar 4-1 Wallmark
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
1
Kopitar
Wallmark
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
1
0
Kopitar
Wallmark
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Wallmark
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (1,380)
51.8% (956)
+3.7%
Power Play
56.6% (212)
44.1% (59)
+12.5%
Penalty Kill
51.1% (227)
47.4% (114)
+3.7%
On power play, Kopitar has a +12.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Wallmark shoots left. Kopitar is 55.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,204).
Kopitar shoots left. Wallmark is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (739).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Wallmark
Home
55.9% (893)
52.5% (579)
Away
54.3% (926)
49.3% (550)
By Period
Kopitar
Wallmark
P1
56.2%
54.4%
P2
54.5%
48.8%
P3
54.2%
50.1%
OT
62.1%
0.0%
Final 5 min
55.3%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Wallmark
44.0%▬
44.5%
50.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2019 | 3 | 09:15 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 3 | 17:42 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 1 | 16:31 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 1 | 08:15 | Offensive | Lucas Wallmark |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 1 | 00:59 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |