Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.5% vs 51.9%). Howden wins 53.2% vs left-shot opponents — Maltsev shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 51.1% vs Maltsev 50.4% (-0.4%)
Offensive zone
Maltsev 53.2%
Defensive zone
Howden 63.8%
Neutral zone
Howden 57.1%
Result
Brett Howden favored at 55.9%
55.9%
44.1%
Howden
Maltsev
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Maltsev
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (214)
51.9% (27)
+1.4%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Maltsev shoots left. Howden is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (139).
Howden shoots left. Maltsev is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (25).
Home / Away
Howden
Maltsev
Home
55.2% (96)
20.0% (5)
Away
48.9% (131)
59.1% (22)
By Period
Howden
Maltsev
P1
42.0%
36.4%
P2
55.8%
33.3%
P3
55.6%
80.0%
Final 5 min
50.0%
57.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
51.5%
Maltsev
48.0%▼
53.0%
51.9%