Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 58.5% vs left-shot opponents — Nosek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Nosek 51.4% (+5.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 80.8%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 65.4%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 82.2%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 82.2%
82.2%
17.8%
Kopitar
Nosek
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
0
(2 meetings)
2
0
Kopitar
Nosek
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Nosek
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Nosek
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
53.0% (400)
+3.9%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
33.3% (12)
+35.5%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
45.5% (44)
-1.6%
On power play, Kopitar has a +35.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nosek shoots left. Kopitar is 58.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Kopitar shoots left. Nosek is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (304).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Nosek
Home
58.4% (774)
49.6% (244)
Away
56.0% (763)
54.2% (212)
By Period
Kopitar
Nosek
P1
59.4%
53.1%
P2
56.8%
51.4%
P3
55.9%
51.1%
Final 5 min
54.9%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
57.2%
Nosek
46.0%▼
49.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2025 | 2 | 17:55 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 2 | 07:27 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |