Clayton Keller vs Evgeni Malkin

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

Evgeni Malkin holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Keller wins 41.2% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Keller 48.5% vs Malkin 48.7% (-2.4%)
Offensive zone Malkin 60.3%
Defensive zone Malkin 55.4%
Neutral zone Malkin 52.3%
Result Evgeni Malkin favored at 56.0%
44.0%
56.0%
Keller Malkin
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Keller
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
41.1% (56)
47.9% (776)
-6.8%
Power Play
77.8% (9)
66.7% (24)
+11.1%
On power play, Keller has a +11.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Keller is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (34).
Keller shoots left. Malkin is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (541).
Home / Away
Keller
Malkin
Home
40.0% (35)
49.6% (405)
Away
53.3% (30)
47.5% (396)
By Period
Keller
Malkin
P1
41.4%
49.6%
P2
44.0%
47.2%
P3
70.0%
48.5%
OT
0.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
28.6%
48.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Keller
36.0%
40.0%
46.2%
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
48.6%