Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Larkin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.3% vs Larkin 52.2% (+4.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 88.0%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 77.2%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 72.8%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 84.2%
84.2%
15.8%
Kopitar
Larkin
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
0
(4 meetings)
4
0
Kopitar
Larkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
0
Kopitar
Larkin
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
1
0
Kopitar
Larkin
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Larkin
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (749)
51.1% (915)
+5.0%
Power Play
63.3% (215)
59.4% (261)
+3.9%
Penalty Kill
51.6% (155)
48.2% (168)
+3.4%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +5.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Larkin shoots left. Kopitar is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (761).
Kopitar shoots left. Larkin is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (865).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Larkin
Home
57.3% (553)
51.7% (686)
Away
56.4% (566)
53.0% (658)
By Period
Kopitar
Larkin
P1
56.5%
52.5%
P2
58.0%
52.7%
P3
56.1%
51.4%
OT
57.9%
61.3%
Final 5 min
56.3%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
56.8%
Larkin
48.0%▼
50.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | OT | 04:21 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 30, 2025 | OT | 03:22 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 3 | 04:33 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 3 | 02:43 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |