Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +13.8% FO% edge overall. Paquette wins 36.5% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Paquette 39.7% vs Malkin 45.0% (-13.8%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 72.4%
Defensive zone
Paquette 63.1%
Neutral zone
Paquette 54.1%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Paquette
Malkin
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Paquette
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
30.1% (73)
44.0% (366)
-13.9%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
30.0% (10)
+70.0%
On power play, Paquette has a +70.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Paquette is 36.5% vs left-shot opponents (63).
Paquette shoots left. Malkin is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (248).
Home / Away
Paquette
Malkin
Home
28.1% (32)
45.5% (202)
Away
30.6% (72)
41.4% (174)
By Period
Paquette
Malkin
P1
36.4%
48.4%
P2
27.9%
41.7%
P3
25.0%
40.4%
Final 5 min
30.0%
42.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Paquette
28.0%▼
38.5%
29.8%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
43.6%