Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +12.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Pettersson on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 59.0% vs left-shot opponents — Pettersson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.4% vs Pettersson 45.0% (+12.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Pettersson 68.0%
Defensive zone
Pettersson 61.0%
Neutral zone
Pettersson 70.5%
Result
Elias Pettersson favored at 66.1%
33.9%
66.1%
Kopitar
Pettersson
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Kopitar
Pettersson
Last 6: Kopitar 2-4 Pettersson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
0
3
Kopitar
Pettersson
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Pettersson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pettersson
0
1
Kopitar
Pettersson
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Pettersson
Edge
Even Strength
57.6% (1,070)
43.9% (494)
+13.7%
Power Play
60.6% (264)
45.7% (35)
+14.9%
Penalty Kill
46.9% (175)
45.5% (11)
+1.4%
On power play, Kopitar has a +14.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pettersson shoots left. Kopitar is 59.0% vs left-shot opponents (916).
Kopitar shoots left. Pettersson is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (358).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Pettersson
Home
57.2% (778)
45.5% (290)
Away
56.5% (731)
42.4% (250)
By Period
Kopitar
Pettersson
P1
56.3%
40.2%
P2
57.1%
43.9%
P3
57.0%
48.8%
OT
59.5%
42.9%
Final 5 min
57.6%
37.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
56.9%
Pettersson
50.0%▬
50.5%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2022 | 3 | 15:29 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 30, 2021 | 2 | 05:18 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 3 | 15:45 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 3 | 03:48 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 2 | 07:44 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 2 | 05:28 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |