Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kopitar on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Kopitar wins 53.8% vs right-shot opponents — Trocheck shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 54.8% vs Trocheck 51.6% (+3.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kopitar 60.4%
Defensive zone
Kopitar 80.5%
Neutral zone
Kopitar 75.0%
Result
Anze Kopitar favored at 69.1%
69.1%
30.9%
Kopitar
Trocheck
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Kopitar
Trocheck
Last 8: Kopitar 6-2 Trocheck
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kopitar
3
1
Kopitar
Trocheck
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kopitar
Trocheck
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kopitar
2
0
Kopitar
Trocheck
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Trocheck
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (1,380)
50.8% (783)
+4.7%
Power Play
56.6% (212)
60.0% (95)
-3.4%
Penalty Kill
51.1% (227)
51.8% (83)
-0.7%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +4.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Trocheck shoots right. Kopitar is 53.8% vs right-shot opponents (615).
Kopitar shoots left. Trocheck is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (649).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Trocheck
Home
55.9% (893)
54.9% (506)
Away
54.3% (926)
48.4% (455)
By Period
Kopitar
Trocheck
P1
56.2%
52.3%
P2
54.5%
50.8%
P3
54.2%
52.7%
OT
62.1%
42.9%
Final 5 min
55.3%
54.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
72.0%▲
60.0%
55.1%
Trocheck
62.0%▲
55.5%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | 3 | 19:49 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 16, 2019 | 3 | 17:28 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Mar 16, 2019 | 1 | 07:02 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Mar 16, 2019 | 1 | 06:51 | Offensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 19:22 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 18:00 | Offensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 04:14 | Defensive | Anze Kopitar |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anze Kopitar |