Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Granlund shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.3% vs Granlund 48.9% (+8.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 91.7%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 83.1%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 82.8%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 86.5%
86.5%
13.5%
Kopitar
Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
0
(5 meetings)
5
0
Kopitar
Granlund
Last 5: Kopitar 5-0 Granlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Granlund
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Granlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
1
0
Kopitar
Granlund
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (749)
48.9% (476)
+7.2%
Power Play
63.3% (215)
57.9% (107)
+5.4%
Penalty Kill
51.6% (155)
31.1% (61)
+20.5%
On penalty kill, Kopitar has a +20.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Kopitar is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (761).
Kopitar shoots left. Granlund is 47.9% vs left-shot opponents (426).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Granlund
Home
57.3% (553)
53.3% (255)
Away
56.4% (566)
45.8% (389)
By Period
Kopitar
Granlund
P1
56.5%
52.0%
P2
58.0%
48.6%
P3
56.1%
45.9%
OT
57.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
56.3%
53.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
56.8%
Granlund
58.0%▲
52.0%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 17:17 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 17:06 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 12:43 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 06:08 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 1 | 03:56 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |