Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.3% vs 53.9%). Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Kopitar wins 54.8% vs left-shot opponents — Ott shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 53.1% vs Ott 53.5% (-0.6%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 63.9%
Defensive zone
Ott 65.5%
Neutral zone
Ott 57.4%
Result
Steve Ott favored at 53.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Kopitar
Ott
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
4
(12 meetings)
8
4
Kopitar
Ott
Last 10: Kopitar 8-2 Ott
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
4
0
Kopitar
Ott
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ott
1
3
Kopitar
Ott
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
1
Kopitar
Ott
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Ott
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (1,045)
55.6% (583)
-1.8%
Power Play
56.6% (235)
57.0% (128)
-0.4%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (171)
47.1% (206)
-1.5%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ott shoots left. Kopitar is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (920).
Kopitar shoots left. Ott is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (546).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Ott
Home
53.1% (748)
54.1% (512)
Away
53.5% (703)
53.6% (405)
By Period
Kopitar
Ott
P1
51.0%
53.3%
P2
52.6%
52.8%
P3
56.1%
56.1%
OT
55.6%
45.0%
Final 5 min
56.2%
55.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
53.3%
Ott
60.0%▲
53.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2013 | OT | 04:28 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 12, 2013 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 2 | 07:30 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 1 | 10:16 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 3 | 18:55 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 3 | 13:01 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2 | 18:50 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2 | 13:06 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2 | 11:45 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2 | 11:00 | Defensive | Steve Ott |