Scouting Report
Cody McCormick holds a +7.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Malkin on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McCormick 50.0% vs Malkin 43.5% (+7.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Malkin 85.9%
Defensive zone
McCormick 76.3%
Neutral zone
Malkin 61.4%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 54.1%
45.9%
54.1%
McCormick
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
4
(7 meetings)
3
4
McCormick
Malkin
Last 7: McCormick 3-4 Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
0
1
McCormick
Malkin
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McCormick
2
0
McCormick
Malkin
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malkin
1
3
McCormick
Malkin
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McCormick
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
53.6% (196)
43.1% (733)
+10.5%
Power Play
66.7% (6)
31.3% (16)
+35.4%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (92)
16.7% (6)
+24.6%
On power play, McCormick has a +35.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. McCormick is 50.6% vs left-shot opponents (166).
McCormick shoots right. Malkin is 35.0% vs right-shot opponents (266).
Home / Away
McCormick
Malkin
Home
52.2% (161)
42.6% (338)
Away
47.4% (133)
42.7% (417)
By Period
McCormick
Malkin
P1
48.5%
40.9%
P2
46.7%
45.3%
P3
54.0%
42.0%
OT
100.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
41.2%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McCormick
50.0%▼
54.0%
50.0%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
42.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 16:52 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 14:11 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 14:01 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Cody McCormick |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 1 | 16:59 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 1 | 04:46 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 1 | 04:26 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |