Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +8.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on neutral-zone draws (88% H2H, 8 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.5% vs Suter 46.3% (+8.3%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 17-6 in 23 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 96.1%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 93.2%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 95.3%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 94.8%
94.8%
5.2%
Kopitar
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
6
(23 meetings)
17
6
Kopitar
Suter
Last 10: Kopitar 8-2 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
4
3
Kopitar
Suter
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
6
2
Kopitar
Suter
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
7
1
Kopitar
Suter
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (16,723)
46.2% (3,208)
+8.4%
Power Play
59.2% (3,582)
52.9% (278)
+6.3%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (2,941)
40.3% (303)
+8.1%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Kopitar is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (15,150).
Kopitar shoots left. Suter is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (2,386).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Suter
Home
55.3% (11,643)
46.8% (1,804)
Away
53.7% (11,651)
45.7% (1,985)
By Period
Kopitar
Suter
P1
54.5%
46.6%
P2
54.9%
46.0%
P3
53.9%
46.1%
OT
59.2%
44.4%
Final 5 min
54.9%
46.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
54.5%
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3 | 05:08 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 12:37 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 10:02 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 06:46 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 06:39 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 03:57 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 2 | 18:22 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | 16:11 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 2 | 11:19 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 1 | 16:04 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 2 | 08:22 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 2 | 05:51 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3 | 05:25 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| 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 |