Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +9.2% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 53.6% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.4% vs Schmaltz 48.4% (+9.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Schmaltz 77.9%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 58.6%
Neutral zone
Schmaltz 60.1%
Result
Nick Schmaltz favored at 77.9%
22.1%
77.9%
Kopitar
Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Kopitar
Schmaltz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Schmaltz
0
1
Kopitar
Schmaltz
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
57.6% (1,070)
42.9% (133)
+14.7%
Power Play
60.6% (264)
55.1% (89)
+5.5%
Penalty Kill
46.9% (175)
47.1% (17)
-0.2%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +14.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Kopitar is 53.6% vs right-shot opponents (593).
Kopitar shoots left. Schmaltz is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (178).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Schmaltz
Home
57.2% (778)
41.6% (125)
Away
56.5% (731)
54.4% (114)
By Period
Kopitar
Schmaltz
P1
56.3%
40.0%
P2
57.1%
59.5%
P3
57.0%
45.0%
OT
59.5%
40.0%
Final 5 min
57.6%
53.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
54.0%▼
59.5%
56.9%
Schmaltz
40.0%▼
46.0%
47.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | 2 | 19:13 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |