
- Age
- 44
- Shoots
- Left
- Height
- 191 cm
- Weight
- 95 kg
- Born
- Ilava, SVK
- Draft
- 2000, round 2, #38 (DET)
Career · 2009–10 to 2014–15
- Games
- 395
- Goals
- 56
- Points
- 142
- TOI per game
- 14:35
- xGF% (5v5)
- 46.7%
- Goals above expected
- −8.4
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.
Player card
How 2009–10 to 2014–15 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
3rd line
38th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
4th line- Goals /600.5840th pct
- Assists /600.9050th pct
- ixG /600.6747th pct
- Goals above expected−8.414th pct
Play-driving
3rd line- xGF% (5v5)46.7%28th pct
- CF% (5v5)50.3%58th pct
- Relative xGF%−3.427th pct
- Penalty diff /600.1153rd pct
Usage
2nd line- TOI per game14:3556th pct
- PP time share31.5%64th pct
- Offensive zone starts49.5%31st pct
- Quality of competition24.5%68th pct
Percentiles among forwards with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Faceoffs
How often Kopecky wins the draw over 2009–10 to 2014–15, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 1134+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
46.4%
365–422 · below the 1134 draws of a regular
Against an average centre
47.4%
Opponents won 51.0% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.0% against them.
Wins above average
−21
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
3.8
787 draws in all.
By dot, attacking to the right
Win rate at each dot; the small numbers are draws and the xG swing (×100) of winning rather than losing there.
By zone
- Offensive zone42.1% 158–217
- Neutral zone46.9% 105–119
- Defensive zone54.3% 102–86
By strength
- Even strength46.5% 250–288
- Power play43.7% 69–89
- Shorthanded51.3% 41–39
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +19 after a win, −6 after a loss. Each win was worth 1.4 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- Jordan Staal38.9% 7–11
- Patrik Elias52.9% 9–8
- Matt Cullen52.9% 9–8
- Samuel Pahlsson56.3% 9–7
- Adam Hall50.0% 8–8
- Claude Giroux68.8% 11–5
- Scott Nichol33.3% 5–10
- David Krejci40.0% 6–9
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 118 | 44.1% | 45.1% |
| 2010–11 | 284 | 42.3% | 43.7% |
| 2011–12 | 266 | 52.6% | 53.1% |
| 2012–13 | 86 | 48.8% | 49.9% |
| 2013–14 | 29 | 27.6% | 28.6% |
| 2014–15 | 4 | 75.0% | 77.9% |
Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.
−8.4 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games