Chris Tierney vs Evgeni Malkin

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Chris Tierney holds a +8.6% FO% edge overall. Tierney wins 59.7% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tierney 54.8% vs Malkin 48.7% (+8.6%)
Offensive zone Malkin 79.1%
Defensive zone Tierney 70.4%
Neutral zone Malkin 54.2%
Result Evgeni Malkin favored at 54.3%
45.7%
54.3%
Tierney Malkin
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tierney
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
57.0% (179)
47.9% (776)
+9.1%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
66.7% (24)
-66.7%
Penalty Kill
64.3% (14)
100.0% (1)
-35.7%
On power play, Malkin has a +66.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Tierney is 59.7% vs left-shot opponents (129).
Tierney shoots left. Malkin is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (541).
Home / Away
Tierney
Malkin
Home
62.3% (77)
49.6% (405)
Away
53.8% (117)
47.5% (396)
By Period
Tierney
Malkin
P1
61.1%
49.6%
P2
60.0%
47.2%
P3
49.1%
48.5%
Final 5 min
62.5%
48.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tierney
60.0%
56.5%
57.2%
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
48.6%