Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Kreider wins 35.7% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kreider 47.1% vs Malkin 46.1% (-5.6%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 53.1%
Defensive zone
Malkin 57.1%
Neutral zone
Malkin 51.4%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 53.9%
46.1%
53.9%
Kreider
Malkin
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kreider
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
36.0% (25)
45.7% (219)
-9.7%
Power Play
62.5% (8)
34.6% (26)
+27.9%
On power play, Kreider has a +27.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Kreider is 35.7% vs left-shot opponents (28).
Kreider shoots left. Malkin is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Home / Away
Kreider
Malkin
Home
47.4% (19)
50.4% (113)
Away
29.4% (17)
39.4% (132)
By Period
Kreider
Malkin
P1
54.5%
47.7%
P2
35.7%
44.9%
P3
27.3%
40.0%
Final 5 min
57.1%
35.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kreider
44.0%▲
38.0%
38.9%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
44.5%