Anze Kopitar — Stats & Advanced Analytics

Anze Kopitar is an NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings.

Scouting Report

Anze Kopitar, late in his career, continues to play top-line minutes as a center. He is a solid player known for his defensive awareness, effectively suppressing chances at even strength and getting in front of shots.

Kopitar consistently wins faceoffs and maintains strong discipline, staying out of the penalty box. His game is less physical, as he tends to avoid contact.

Player Profile

PositionCenter
TeamLos Angeles Kings
Shoots / CatchesL
Height6'3"
Weight225 lb
BornAugust 24, 1987 (age 39) in Jesenice, Slovenia
Draft2005 — Round 1, Pick 11 — LAK

Career by Season (Regular Season)

SeasonGPGAPGAR
2025-26671226382.0
2024-258121466711.2
2023-24812644707.7
2022-238228467410.6
2021-22811948679.8
2020-21561337508.5
2019-20702141628.3
2018-19812238608.4
2017-188235579217.7
2016-17761240528.4
2015-168125497414.6
2014-157916486411.2
2013-148229417015.2
2012-134710324210.6

Analysis

Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 17.7 in 2017-18.

All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anze Kopitar's career GAR?

Across 14 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Anze Kopitar has accumulated 144.1 career GAR and 882 points.

When was Anze Kopitar drafted?

Anze Kopitar was drafted in 2005 — Round 1, Pick 11 — LAK.

How tall is Anze Kopitar, and how much does he weigh?

Anze Kopitar is 6'3" tall and weighs 225 lb. Born August 24, 1987 (age 39) in Jesenice, Slovenia.