Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 58.0% vs left-shot opponents — Larkin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.7% vs Larkin 52.7% (+4.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 75.4%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 73.6%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 66.2%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 73.1%
73.1%
26.9%
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
56.5% (441)
52.4% (773)
+4.1%
Power Play
66.2% (154)
58.6% (220)
+7.6%
Penalty Kill
50.4% (115)
47.3% (146)
+3.1%
On power play, Kopitar has a +7.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Larkin shoots left. Kopitar is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (493).
Kopitar shoots left. Larkin is 52.9% vs left-shot opponents (762).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Larkin
Home
57.8% (325)
51.9% (615)
Away
57.4% (385)
54.2% (524)
By Period
Kopitar
Larkin
P1
55.8%
52.3%
P2
57.6%
53.2%
P3
59.6%
52.6%
OT
50.0%
63.0%
Final 5 min
57.2%
56.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
54.0%▼
59.5%
57.6%
Larkin
50.0%▬
50.0%
52.9%
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 |