Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +14.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Pirri on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Pirri wins 46.8% vs left-shot opponents — Malhotra shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pirri 45.8% vs Malhotra 58.6% (-14.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Pirri 52.3%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 95.9%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 86.4%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 63.2%
36.8%
63.2%
Pirri
Malhotra
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Pirri
Malhotra
Last 5: Pirri 4-1 Malhotra
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pirri
3
0
Pirri
Malhotra
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Pirri
Malhotra
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pirri
Malhotra
Edge
Even Strength
43.1% (413)
60.3% (718)
-17.2%
Power Play
63.4% (41)
60.0% (10)
+3.4%
On even strength, Malhotra has a +17.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malhotra shoots left. Pirri is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (299).
Pirri shoots left. Malhotra is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (618).
Home / Away
Pirri
Malhotra
Home
48.3% (230)
61.1% (476)
Away
41.5% (224)
57.8% (476)
By Period
Pirri
Malhotra
P1
39.2%
56.3%
P2
48.6%
60.9%
P3
45.4%
61.6%
OT
100.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
53.4%
55.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pirri
50.0%▼
55.0%
44.9%
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
59.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2014 | 3 | 00:12 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 2 | 12:28 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 2 | 02:55 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brandon Pirri |