Colton Sissons vs Evgeni Malkin
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Colton Sissons holds a +8.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Sissons on defensive-zone draws (92% H2H, 12 meetings). Sissons wins 54.1% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sissons 53.8% vs Malkin 45.9% (+8.1%)
H2H factor
Sissons leads 17-5 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Sissons 66.3%
Defensive zone
Sissons 98.9%
Neutral zone
Sissons 94.1%
Result
Colton Sissons favored at 91.7%
91.7%
8.3%
Sissons
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
5
(22 meetings)
17
5
Sissons
Malkin
Last 10: Sissons 8-2 Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
1
3
Sissons
Malkin
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sissons
11
1
Sissons
Malkin
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sissons
5
1
Sissons
Malkin
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sissons
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
55.4% (6,070)
45.6% (10,081)
+9.8%
Power Play
55.4% (455)
50.1% (668)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
48.5% (1,889)
32.2% (59)
+16.3%
On penalty kill, Sissons has a +16.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Sissons is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (5,960).
Sissons shoots right. Malkin is 43.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,557).
Home / Away
Sissons
Malkin
Home
54.1% (4,241)
47.6% (5,395)
Away
53.7% (4,173)
44.0% (5,436)
By Period
Sissons
Malkin
P1
53.8%
45.9%
P2
53.2%
46.2%
P3
54.7%
45.2%
OT
49.1%
49.0%
Final 5 min
53.9%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sissons
60.0%▬
59.0%
53.9%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
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 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 13:50 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 08:44 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 05:20 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 3 | 15:44 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 3 | 10:31 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 3 | 08:27 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 2 | 05:49 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 3 | 07:07 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 2 | 15:50 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 2 | 15:41 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 1 | 16:25 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1 | 18:29 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 3 | 18:56 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 3 | 11:13 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 2 | 15:48 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 2 | 18:22 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Dec 27, 2019 | 1 | 11:30 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |