Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 56.9% vs left-shot opponents — Kuraly shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 55.6% vs Kuraly 49.7% (+6.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 96.4%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 52.7%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 80.0%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 90.9%
90.9%
9.1%
Kopitar
Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
0
(3 meetings)
3
0
Kopitar
Kuraly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Kuraly
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
1
0
Kopitar
Kuraly
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (1,114)
49.2% (901)
+7.2%
Power Play
60.1% (288)
68.2% (22)
-8.1%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (206)
49.8% (219)
-2.2%
On power play, Kuraly has a +8.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Kopitar is 56.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,025).
Kopitar shoots left. Kuraly is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (764).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Kuraly
Home
56.3% (783)
51.7% (603)
Away
55.5% (825)
47.3% (539)
By Period
Kopitar
Kuraly
P1
57.9%
50.9%
P2
54.5%
49.5%
P3
55.2%
49.1%
OT
57.6%
25.0%
Final 5 min
55.9%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
55.9%
Kuraly
66.0%▲
61.0%
49.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2022 | 3 | 04:43 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 11, 2022 | 2 | 05:15 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Dec 11, 2022 | 1 | 14:59 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |