Anze Kopitar vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 56.8% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 55.6% vs Nugent-Hopkins 48.6% (+8.0%)
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 56.2%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 50.8%
Neutral zone
Nugent-Hopkins 54.9%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 54.0%
46.0%
54.0%
Kopitar
Nugent-Hopkins
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (711)
47.6% (231)
+7.3%
Power Play
64.3% (207)
83.3% (12)
-19.0%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (150)
33.3% (21)
+17.4%
On power play, Nugent-Hopkins has a +19.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Kopitar is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (724).
Kopitar shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (168).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
56.8% (533)
51.2% (164)
Away
55.3% (535)
43.0% (100)
By Period
Kopitar
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
55.9%
50.0%
P2
57.1%
46.2%
P3
55.4%
49.5%
OT
55.6%
0.0%
Final 5 min
56.0%
44.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
56.1%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
48.1%