Scouting Report
Curtis Lazar holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lazar 51.1% vs Malkin 49.4% (+2.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Malkin 76.4%
Defensive zone
Lazar 87.8%
Neutral zone
Lazar 57.2%
Result
Curtis Lazar favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
Lazar
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Lazar
Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
0
1
Lazar
Malkin
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lazar
1
0
Lazar
Malkin
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lazar
1
0
Lazar
Malkin
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lazar
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (242)
49.0% (811)
+3.9%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
55.8% (43)
+44.2%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (27)
50.0% (2)
-16.7%
On power play, Lazar has a +44.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Lazar is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (202).
Lazar shoots right. Malkin is 46.5% vs right-shot opponents (288).
Home / Away
Lazar
Malkin
Home
57.1% (119)
52.3% (438)
Away
47.1% (153)
46.2% (418)
By Period
Lazar
Malkin
P1
53.1%
51.3%
P2
52.2%
50.8%
P3
48.8%
45.0%
Final 5 min
42.0%
51.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
74.0%▲
64.0%
51.5%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
49.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2023 | 3 | 14:04 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 2 | 01:34 | Neutral | Curtis Lazar |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 1 | 07:24 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |