Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Kopitar wins 53.4% vs left-shot opponents — Eller shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 52.5% vs Eller 47.4% (+5.6%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 9-3 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 91.4%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 78.5%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 83.4%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 85.5%
85.5%
14.5%
Kopitar
Eller
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
3
(12 meetings)
9
3
Kopitar
Eller
Last 10: Kopitar 7-3 Eller
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
5
0
Kopitar
Eller
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
1
Kopitar
Eller
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Kopitar
Eller
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Eller
Edge
Even Strength
53.0% (1,288)
48.9% (701)
+4.1%
Power Play
61.3% (194)
62.5% (8)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
42.7% (211)
39.1% (174)
+3.6%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +4.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eller shoots left. Kopitar is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,073).
Kopitar shoots left. Eller is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (544).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Eller
Home
55.7% (853)
47.5% (421)
Away
49.6% (840)
46.8% (462)
By Period
Kopitar
Eller
P1
50.2%
47.8%
P2
54.7%
47.3%
P3
52.7%
46.1%
OT
56.8%
66.7%
Final 5 min
54.2%
45.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
52.7%
Eller
50.0%▼
54.0%
47.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2017 | 3 | 12:34 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 1 | 15:08 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 1 | 14:59 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 1 | 04:35 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 3 | 07:10 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 3 | 03:12 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 2 | 14:52 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 2 | 13:33 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 2 | 08:10 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 1 | 16:59 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 1 | 12:03 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |