Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +12.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 54.8% vs left-shot opponents — Elias shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 53.1% vs Elias 42.0% (+12.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 89.1%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 92.6%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 89.2%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 89.2%
89.2%
10.8%
Kopitar
Elias
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Kopitar
Elias
Last 5: Kopitar 4-1 Elias
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar
Elias
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
0
Kopitar
Elias
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Elias
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (1,045)
40.2% (562)
+13.6%
Power Play
56.6% (235)
49.3% (71)
+7.3%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (171)
34.1% (44)
+11.5%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +13.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Elias shoots left. Kopitar is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (920).
Kopitar shoots left. Elias is 42.7% vs left-shot opponents (436).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Elias
Home
53.1% (748)
39.9% (318)
Away
53.5% (703)
41.5% (359)
By Period
Kopitar
Elias
P1
51.0%
42.0%
P2
52.6%
38.6%
P3
56.1%
41.1%
OT
55.6%
45.2%
Final 5 min
56.2%
40.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
53.3%
Elias
40.0%▲
37.5%
40.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2013 | OT | 00:32 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 21, 2013 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 3 | 19:03 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 3 | 15:48 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 2 | 08:47 | Offensive | Patrik Elias |