Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.8% vs 56.8%). Kopitar wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.3% vs Laughton 55.9% (+0.0%)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 78.5%
Defensive zone
Laughton 77.8%
Neutral zone
Laughton 55.1%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 51.5%
48.5%
51.5%
Kopitar
Laughton
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (749)
54.5% (488)
+1.6%
Power Play
63.3% (215)
85.7% (7)
-22.4%
Penalty Kill
51.6% (155)
63.4% (142)
-11.8%
On power play, Laughton has a +22.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Kopitar is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (761).
Kopitar shoots left. Laughton is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (427).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Laughton
Home
57.3% (553)
57.5% (275)
Away
56.4% (566)
56.4% (362)
By Period
Kopitar
Laughton
P1
56.5%
56.0%
P2
58.0%
61.8%
P3
56.1%
52.1%
OT
57.9%
100.0%
Final 5 min
56.3%
56.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
56.8%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.5%
56.8%