Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +16.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Clarkson wins 40.9% vs left-shot opponents — Malhotra shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Clarkson 44.3% vs Malhotra 57.7% (-16.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Clarkson 95.3%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 85.7%
Neutral zone
Clarkson 53.9%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 53.3%
46.7%
53.3%
Clarkson
Malhotra
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Clarkson
Malhotra
Last 5: Clarkson 2-3 Malhotra
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Clarkson
2
0
Clarkson
Malhotra
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
0
3
Clarkson
Malhotra
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Clarkson
Malhotra
Edge
Even Strength
40.4% (109)
60.8% (640)
-20.4%
Power Play
43.2% (132)
62.5% (16)
-19.3%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
52.9% (255)
+47.1%
On penalty kill, Clarkson has a +47.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malhotra shoots left. Clarkson is 40.9% vs left-shot opponents (193).
Clarkson shoots right. Malhotra is 61.3% vs right-shot opponents (300).
Home / Away
Clarkson
Malhotra
Home
46.7% (107)
60.4% (437)
Away
38.2% (136)
56.8% (479)
By Period
Clarkson
Malhotra
P1
36.6%
56.6%
P2
37.8%
60.9%
P3
50.0%
58.0%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
37.8%
60.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Clarkson
28.0%▼
35.5%
42.0%
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
58.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2012 | 3 | 11:45 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 3 | 04:16 | Offensive | David Clarkson |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 2 | 17:45 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 2 | 14:01 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 2 | 01:55 | Offensive | David Clarkson |