Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +7.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Kopitar wins 59.0% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.4% vs Suter 49.4% (+7.6%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 80.1%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 71.6%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 74.2%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 75.4%
75.4%
24.6%
Kopitar
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Kopitar
Suter
Last 10: Kopitar 6-4 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suter
1
2
Kopitar
Suter
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar
Suter
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
4
1
Kopitar
Suter
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
57.6% (1,070)
49.8% (840)
+7.8%
Power Play
60.6% (264)
57.4% (68)
+3.2%
Penalty Kill
46.9% (175)
39.6% (96)
+7.3%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +7.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Kopitar is 59.0% vs left-shot opponents (916).
Kopitar shoots left. Suter is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (590).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Suter
Home
57.2% (778)
49.8% (502)
Away
56.5% (731)
48.8% (502)
By Period
Kopitar
Suter
P1
56.3%
46.7%
P2
57.1%
51.7%
P3
57.0%
48.9%
OT
59.5%
63.6%
Final 5 min
57.6%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
56.9%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
49.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2022 | 3 | 16:57 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Feb 2, 2022 | 2 | 18:11 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Feb 2, 2022 | 2 | 06:58 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 3 | 13:39 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 2 | 13:57 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 1 | 07:01 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 1 | 01:47 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Jan 8, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |