Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Sutter on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Sutter 49.2% (+6.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sutter 55.9%
Defensive zone
Sutter 86.5%
Neutral zone
Sutter 71.0%
Result
Brandon Sutter favored at 73.7%
26.3%
73.7%
Kopitar
Sutter
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Kopitar
Sutter
Last 6: Kopitar 1-5 Sutter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar
Sutter
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sutter
0
3
Kopitar
Sutter
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sutter
0
1
Kopitar
Sutter
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Sutter
Edge
Even Strength
55.2% (1,009)
49.6% (274)
+5.6%
Power Play
56.3% (229)
50.0% (26)
+6.3%
Penalty Kill
53.3% (169)
46.2% (78)
+7.1%
On penalty kill, Kopitar has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sutter shoots right. Kopitar is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (523).
Kopitar shoots left. Sutter is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (277).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Sutter
Home
55.9% (680)
46.6% (178)
Away
54.5% (727)
51.0% (200)
By Period
Kopitar
Sutter
P1
55.4%
43.5%
P2
52.9%
51.7%
P3
56.7%
52.4%
OT
60.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
55.4%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
55.2%
Sutter
62.0%▲
57.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2019 | 2 | 09:31 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 30, 2019 | 1 | 16:13 | Offensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 30, 2019 | 1 | 13:42 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 30, 2019 | 1 | 09:48 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 9, 2019 | 3 | 01:51 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 9, 2019 | 2 | 15:14 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |