Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Glendening on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Kopitar wins 54.6% vs right-shot opponents — Glendening shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 55.6% vs Glendening 51.8% (+4.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 52.8%
Defensive zone
Glendening 84.8%
Neutral zone
Glendening 71.9%
Result
Luke Glendening favored at 72.3%
27.7%
72.3%
Kopitar
Glendening
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Kopitar
Glendening
Last 6: Kopitar 2-4 Glendening
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Glendening
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Glendening
0
4
Kopitar
Glendening
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Glendening
Edge
Even Strength
54.8% (691)
53.5% (404)
+1.3%
Power Play
64.9% (205)
100.0% (4)
-35.1%
Penalty Kill
50.3% (149)
46.8% (141)
+3.5%
On power play, Glendening has a +35.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Glendening shoots right. Kopitar is 54.6% vs right-shot opponents (335).
Kopitar shoots left. Glendening is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (395).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Glendening
Home
56.8% (533)
46.9% (241)
Away
55.5% (512)
56.2% (308)
By Period
Kopitar
Glendening
P1
55.7%
50.6%
P2
57.0%
51.8%
P3
56.0%
52.9%
OT
52.9%
83.3%
Final 5 min
56.6%
44.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
66.0%▲
52.5%
56.2%
Glendening
56.0%▲
50.5%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3 | 15:39 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3 | 01:10 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 13:58 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 13:50 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 05:50 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 02:05 | Defensive | Luke Glendening |