Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — Barron shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.5% vs Barron 48.2% (+6.5%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 87.1%
Defensive zone
Barron 51.0%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 73.1%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 70.9%
70.9%
29.1%
Kopitar
Barron
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
5
(12 meetings)
7
5
Kopitar
Barron
Last 10: Kopitar 7-3 Barron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
5
0
Kopitar
Barron
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Barron
0
4
Kopitar
Barron
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
1
Kopitar
Barron
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Barron
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (16,723)
49.5% (731)
+5.1%
Power Play
59.2% (3,582)
50.0% (6)
+9.2%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (2,941)
42.6% (209)
+5.8%
On power play, Kopitar has a +9.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Barron shoots left. Kopitar is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (15,150).
Kopitar shoots left. Barron is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (635).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Barron
Home
55.3% (11,643)
45.5% (457)
Away
53.7% (11,651)
50.3% (489)
By Period
Kopitar
Barron
P1
54.5%
47.6%
P2
54.9%
51.3%
P3
53.9%
45.0%
OT
59.2%
25.0%
Final 5 min
54.9%
46.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
54.5%
Barron
48.0%▲
41.0%
48.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 19:42 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 16:30 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 00:31 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 2 | 18:03 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 2 | 16:13 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 2 | 09:30 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 1 | 18:09 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 1 | 15:30 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 19:04 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 03:35 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Morgan Barron |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 12:32 | Defensive | Morgan Barron |