Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Strome on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 58.5% vs left-shot opponents — Strome shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.8% vs Strome 53.4% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Strome 90.3%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 72.4%
Neutral zone
Strome 67.2%
Result
Dylan Strome favored at 61.7%
38.3%
61.7%
Kopitar
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
6
(9 meetings)
3
6
Kopitar
Strome
Last 9: Kopitar 3-6 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
0
3
Kopitar
Strome
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
0
Kopitar
Strome
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Strome
0
3
Kopitar
Strome
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (1,085)
52.6% (968)
+4.3%
Power Play
68.8% (256)
56.9% (311)
+11.9%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (196)
62.5% (8)
-18.6%
On penalty kill, Strome has a +18.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots left. Kopitar is 58.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,029).
Kopitar shoots left. Strome is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Strome
Home
58.4% (774)
53.4% (653)
Away
56.0% (763)
53.9% (634)
By Period
Kopitar
Strome
P1
59.4%
49.3%
P2
56.8%
54.6%
P3
55.9%
56.7%
OT
45.5%
62.5%
Final 5 min
54.9%
56.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
57.2%
Strome
44.0%▼
55.0%
53.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | 3 | 14:21 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 3 | 12:41 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 3 | 09:59 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 1 | 16:40 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 1 | 13:08 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 1 | 08:41 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 2 | 12:37 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 1 | 05:18 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 1 | 05:06 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |