Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 58.5% vs left-shot opponents — Monahan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Monahan 52.4% (+4.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 77.2%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 83.9%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 60.9%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 71.5%
71.5%
28.5%
Kopitar
Monahan
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Kopitar
Monahan
Last 8: Kopitar 6-2 Monahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
1
0
Kopitar
Monahan
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
0
Kopitar
Monahan
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Kopitar
Monahan
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Monahan
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
52.4% (853)
+4.5%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
58.6% (174)
+10.2%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
46.5% (144)
-2.6%
On power play, Kopitar has a +10.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Monahan shoots left. Kopitar is 58.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Kopitar shoots left. Monahan is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (782).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Monahan
Home
58.4% (774)
53.4% (624)
Away
56.0% (763)
51.7% (547)
By Period
Kopitar
Monahan
P1
59.4%
53.7%
P2
56.8%
52.4%
P3
55.9%
51.6%
OT
45.5%
57.1%
Final 5 min
54.9%
49.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
57.2%
Monahan
54.0%▲
52.5%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | 3 | 09:17 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 19:40 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 15:47 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 09:37 | Neutral | Sean Monahan |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 03:47 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 1 | 03:56 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Monahan |