Scouting Report
Cody Eakin holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Malkin on offensive-zone draws (73% H2H, 15 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 50.7% vs Malkin 45.9% (+4.9%)
H2H factor
Malkin leads 17-17 in 34 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 75.2%
Defensive zone
Eakin 75.3%
Neutral zone
Malkin 56.1%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 54.4%
45.6%
54.4%
Eakin
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
17
(34 meetings)
17
17
Eakin
Malkin
Last 10: Eakin 7-3 Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
4
11
Eakin
Malkin
15 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
9
2
Eakin
Malkin
11 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Eakin
Malkin
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (7,633)
45.6% (10,081)
+5.7%
Power Play
50.1% (483)
50.1% (668)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
47.2% (1,113)
32.2% (59)
+15.0%
On penalty kill, Eakin has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Eakin is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,831).
Eakin shoots left. Malkin is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,274).
Home / Away
Eakin
Malkin
Home
51.7% (4,680)
47.6% (5,395)
Away
49.7% (4,549)
44.0% (5,436)
By Period
Eakin
Malkin
P1
49.6%
45.9%
P2
51.2%
46.2%
P3
51.3%
45.2%
OT
47.5%
49.0%
Final 5 min
49.7%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
50.7%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2022 | OT | 02:08 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 23, 2022 | 2 | 15:24 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 23, 2022 | 2 | 11:08 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 13, 2021 | 2 | 12:31 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 2 | 10:06 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 2 | 08:04 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 3 | 07:41 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 2 | 18:31 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 1 | 15:20 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 1 | 06:09 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 1 | 08:03 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 1 | 10:57 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 3 | 06:30 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 3 | 06:25 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 2 | 19:24 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 2 | 01:52 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 1 | 09:48 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 3 | 10:43 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 3 | 10:36 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 3 | 08:16 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |