Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.8% vs 55.9%). Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kopitar wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Eller shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.3% vs Eller 55.0% (+0.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 75.9%
Defensive zone
Eller 56.9%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 54.2%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 75.9%
75.9%
24.1%
Kopitar
Eller
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Kopitar
Eller
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
1
Kopitar
Eller
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Eller
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (749)
56.0% (459)
+0.1%
Power Play
63.3% (215)
77.8% (9)
-14.5%
Penalty Kill
51.6% (155)
51.9% (54)
-0.3%
On power play, Eller has a +14.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eller shoots left. Kopitar is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (761).
Kopitar shoots left. Eller is 56.4% vs left-shot opponents (321).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Eller
Home
57.3% (553)
52.6% (215)
Away
56.4% (566)
58.3% (307)
By Period
Kopitar
Eller
P1
56.5%
54.1%
P2
58.0%
57.6%
P3
56.1%
56.2%
Final 5 min
56.3%
60.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
56.8%
Eller
44.0%▼
51.5%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | 3 | 02:44 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 2 | 03:32 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 1 | 16:27 | Offensive | Lars Eller |