Scouting Report
Sam Gagner holds a +7.4% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 56.0% vs right-shot opponents — Gagner shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Gagner 52.4% (-7.4%)
Offensive zone
Gagner 59.8%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 67.3%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 52.3%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 53.2%
53.2%
46.8%
Kopitar
Gagner
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Gagner
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,054)
76.5% (17)
-20.1%
Power Play
57.3% (293)
28.6% (7)
+28.7%
On power play, Kopitar has a +28.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gagner shoots right. Kopitar is 56.0% vs right-shot opponents (536).
Kopitar shoots left. Gagner is 61.1% vs left-shot opponents (18).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Gagner
Home
56.1% (786)
75.0% (16)
Away
54.0% (774)
37.5% (8)
By Period
Kopitar
Gagner
P1
56.2%
25.0%
P2
55.4%
64.3%
P3
53.0%
83.3%
Final 5 min
56.1%
70.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Gagner
48.0%▲
41.5%
62.5%