Scouting Report
Colton Sissons holds a +12.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Sissons on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Sissons wins 54.1% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sissons 55.5% vs Malkin 46.1% (+12.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sissons 60.7%
Defensive zone
Sissons 97.7%
Neutral zone
Sissons 91.6%
Result
Colton Sissons favored at 97.7%
97.7%
2.3%
Sissons
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
0
(3 meetings)
3
0
Sissons
Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sissons
3
0
Sissons
Malkin
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sissons
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
57.0% (428)
45.7% (219)
+11.3%
Power Play
58.8% (17)
34.6% (26)
+24.2%
On power play, Sissons has a +24.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Sissons is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Sissons shoots right. Malkin is 42.6% vs right-shot opponents (68).
Home / Away
Sissons
Malkin
Home
52.9% (263)
50.4% (113)
Away
59.7% (300)
39.4% (132)
By Period
Sissons
Malkin
P1
56.3%
47.7%
P2
57.8%
44.9%
P3
55.4%
40.0%
OT
0.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
52.1%
35.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sissons
60.0%▬
59.0%
56.5%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
44.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3 | 05:17 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 14:10 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 03:41 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |