Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 58.5% vs left-shot opponents — Zacha shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Zacha 52.8% (+4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 57.8%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 83.5%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 65.0%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 65.0%
65.0%
35.0%
Kopitar
Zacha
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
0
(2 meetings)
2
0
Kopitar
Zacha
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Zacha
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
54.1% (534)
+2.8%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
56.0% (109)
+12.8%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
44.8% (96)
-0.9%
On power play, Kopitar has a +12.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Kopitar is 58.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Kopitar shoots left. Zacha is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (433).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Zacha
Home
58.4% (774)
53.4% (406)
Away
56.0% (763)
52.9% (333)
By Period
Kopitar
Zacha
P1
59.4%
56.8%
P2
56.8%
53.6%
P3
55.9%
49.2%
OT
45.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
54.9%
49.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
57.2%
Zacha
46.0%▼
50.5%
53.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2025 | 3 | 06:07 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 12, 2024 | 3 | 00:40 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |