Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (57.6% vs 56.9%). Kopitar wins 58.0% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.7% vs Laughton 55.6% (+0.7%)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 75.7%
Defensive zone
Laughton 73.9%
Neutral zone
Laughton 52.3%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
Kopitar
Laughton
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
56.5% (441)
54.0% (324)
+2.5%
Power Play
66.2% (154)
100.0% (3)
-33.8%
Penalty Kill
50.4% (115)
64.2% (109)
-13.8%
On power play, Laughton has a +33.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Kopitar is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (493).
Kopitar shoots left. Laughton is 57.1% vs left-shot opponents (287).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Laughton
Home
57.8% (325)
55.2% (210)
Away
57.4% (385)
58.4% (226)
By Period
Kopitar
Laughton
P1
55.8%
53.5%
P2
57.6%
61.7%
P3
59.6%
54.9%
OT
50.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
57.2%
60.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
54.0%▼
59.5%
57.6%
Laughton
50.0%▼
53.5%
56.9%