Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +10.1% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Steel shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Steel 46.6% (+10.1%)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 55.5%
Defensive zone
Steel 63.8%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 50.9%
Result
Sam Steel favored at 52.4%
47.6%
52.4%
Kopitar
Steel
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,054)
44.6% (177)
+11.8%
Power Play
57.3% (293)
66.7% (3)
-9.4%
Penalty Kill
45.5% (213)
44.8% (29)
+0.7%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +11.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steel shoots left. Kopitar is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,024).
Kopitar shoots left. Steel is 39.4% vs left-shot opponents (109).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Steel
Home
56.1% (786)
46.7% (90)
Away
54.0% (774)
43.7% (119)
By Period
Kopitar
Steel
P1
56.2%
47.8%
P2
55.4%
47.0%
P3
53.0%
41.3%
OT
70.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
56.1%
39.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Steel
50.0%▬
49.0%
45.0%