Anze Kopitar vs Zemgus Girgensons
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +7.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 59.0% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.4% vs Girgensons 49.9% (+7.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 68.9%
Defensive zone
Girgensons 68.1%
Neutral zone
Girgensons 55.9%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 50.4%
50.4%
49.6%
Kopitar
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Kopitar
Girgensons
Last 6: Kopitar 3-3 Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
1
Kopitar
Girgensons
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Girgensons
1
2
Kopitar
Girgensons
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
57.6% (1,070)
49.0% (210)
+8.6%
Power Play
60.6% (264)
63.6% (22)
-3.0%
Penalty Kill
46.9% (175)
47.3% (55)
-0.4%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +8.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Kopitar is 59.0% vs left-shot opponents (916).
Kopitar shoots left. Girgensons is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (173).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Girgensons
Home
57.2% (778)
52.1% (142)
Away
56.5% (731)
47.6% (145)
By Period
Kopitar
Girgensons
P1
56.3%
54.3%
P2
57.1%
49.1%
P3
57.0%
44.8%
OT
59.5%
100.0%
Final 5 min
57.6%
47.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
56.9%
Girgensons
58.0%▲
44.0%
49.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3 | 04:44 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2 | 19:50 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2 | 11:38 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2 | 09:19 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 2 | 00:39 | Offensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1 | 05:33 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |