Anze Kopitar vs Chandler Stephenson
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on defensive-zone draws (78% H2H, 9 meetings). Kopitar wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Stephenson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.3% vs Stephenson 52.0% (+4.6%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 18-11 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 87.1%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 65.1%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 79.0%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 79.2%
79.2%
20.8%
Kopitar
Stephenson
Head-to-Head Record
18
-
11
(29 meetings)
18
11
Kopitar
Stephenson
Last 10: Kopitar 7-3 Stephenson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
7
9
Kopitar
Stephenson
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
7
2
Kopitar
Stephenson
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
4
0
Kopitar
Stephenson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Stephenson
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (749)
52.0% (867)
+4.1%
Power Play
63.3% (215)
62.1% (248)
+1.2%
Penalty Kill
51.6% (155)
39.5% (185)
+12.1%
On penalty kill, Kopitar has a +12.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stephenson shoots left. Kopitar is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (761).
Kopitar shoots left. Stephenson is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (797).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Stephenson
Home
57.3% (553)
53.1% (672)
Away
56.4% (566)
51.1% (628)
By Period
Kopitar
Stephenson
P1
56.5%
54.2%
P2
58.0%
50.7%
P3
56.1%
52.0%
OT
57.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
56.3%
52.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
56.8%
Stephenson
44.0%▼
53.0%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3 | 15:39 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3 | 13:36 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3 | 12:26 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3 | 04:08 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3 | 02:25 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 2 | 08:13 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 19:25 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 18:13 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1 | 14:31 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 18:27 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 07:35 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 01:43 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 17:48 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 16:13 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 16:02 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 2 | 00:36 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 1 | 14:39 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 10, 2025 | OT | 01:05 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 3 | 19:27 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |