Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Nosek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Nosek 51.4% (+3.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nosek 52.5%
Defensive zone
Nosek 66.9%
Neutral zone
Nosek 57.3%
Result
Tomas Nosek favored at 62.1%
37.9%
62.1%
Kopitar
Nosek
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Kopitar
Nosek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nosek
0
1
Kopitar
Nosek
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar
Nosek
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Nosek
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,054)
54.4% (215)
+2.0%
Power Play
57.3% (293)
0.0% (1)
+57.3%
Penalty Kill
45.5% (213)
23.5% (17)
+22.0%
On power play, Kopitar has a +57.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nosek shoots left. Kopitar is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,024).
Kopitar shoots left. Nosek is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (154).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Nosek
Home
56.1% (786)
50.4% (127)
Away
54.0% (774)
53.8% (106)
By Period
Kopitar
Nosek
P1
56.2%
51.4%
P2
55.4%
51.3%
P3
53.0%
53.2%
Final 5 min
56.1%
40.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.1%
Nosek
46.0%▼
49.0%
51.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2024 | 3 | 02:40 | Offensive | Tomas Nosek |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 2 | 15:51 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 2 | 13:21 | Defensive | Tomas Nosek |