Scouting Report
David Krejci holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Krejci on offensive-zone draws (57% H2H, 21 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Krejci 50.9% vs Malkin 45.9% (+5.1%)
H2H factor
Krejci leads 38-33 in 71 meetings
Offensive zone
Krejci 54.9%
Defensive zone
Krejci 71.6%
Neutral zone
Krejci 59.6%
Result
David Krejci favored at 62.1%
62.1%
37.9%
Krejci
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
38
-
33
(71 meetings)
38
33
Krejci
Malkin
Last 10: Krejci 6-4 Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Krejci
12
9
Krejci
Malkin
21 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Krejci
12
11
Krejci
Malkin
23 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Krejci
14
13
Krejci
Malkin
27 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Krejci
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
50.6% (9,657)
45.6% (10,081)
+5.0%
Power Play
55.3% (1,027)
50.1% (668)
+5.2%
Penalty Kill
48.8% (469)
32.2% (59)
+16.6%
On penalty kill, Krejci has a +16.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Krejci is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,616).
Krejci shoots right. Malkin is 43.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,557).
Home / Away
Krejci
Malkin
Home
53.1% (5,660)
47.6% (5,395)
Away
48.7% (5,517)
44.0% (5,436)
By Period
Krejci
Malkin
P1
50.7%
45.9%
P2
51.8%
46.2%
P3
50.2%
45.2%
OT
53.0%
49.0%
Final 5 min
50.8%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Krejci
36.0%▼
43.5%
50.9%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2023 | 1 | 16:57 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 2 | 06:56 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 2 | 03:09 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 15:30 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 13:04 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 12:58 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 07:56 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 03:27 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 00:53 | Neutral | David Krejci |
| Mar 16, 2021 | 1 | 03:55 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 3 | 09:28 | Neutral | David Krejci |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 2 | 06:54 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 2 | 06:48 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 1 | 10:40 | Neutral | David Krejci |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 2 | 16:04 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 2 | 10:53 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 2 | 10:18 | Neutral | David Krejci |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 1 | 11:41 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Nov 4, 2019 | 1 | 11:18 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 10, 2019 | 2 | 16:59 | Defensive | David Krejci |