Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +8.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 8 meetings). Kopitar wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — Rooney shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.5% vs Rooney 46.4% (+8.4%)
H2H factor
Kopitar leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Kopitar 98.0%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 85.6%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 91.7%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 95.5%
95.5%
4.5%
Kopitar
Rooney
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
2
(10 meetings)
8
2
Kopitar
Rooney
Last 10: Kopitar 8-2 Rooney
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
8
0
Kopitar
Rooney
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Rooney
0
2
Kopitar
Rooney
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Rooney
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (16,761)
46.7% (2,042)
+7.9%
Power Play
59.2% (3,590)
41.7% (48)
+17.5%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (2,946)
43.4% (267)
+5.0%
On power play, Kopitar has a +17.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rooney shoots left. Kopitar is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (15,187).
Kopitar shoots left. Rooney is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,570).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Rooney
Home
55.3% (11,663)
47.4% (1,227)
Away
53.8% (11,682)
44.9% (1,130)
By Period
Kopitar
Rooney
P1
54.5%
48.1%
P2
54.9%
47.1%
P3
53.9%
43.6%
OT
59.3%
12.5%
Final 5 min
55.0%
47.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
54.6%
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2024 | 3 | 03:21 | Defensive | Kevin Rooney |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 2 | 10:34 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 16:51 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 16:35 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 2 | 15:22 | Defensive | Kevin Rooney |
| Jan 24, 2022 | 3 | 00:50 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 2 | 05:02 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 8, 2020 | 1 | 18:11 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 8, 2020 | 1 | 18:06 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 3 | 01:48 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |