Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (39.2% vs 38.3%). Malgin wins 39.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kempe shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malgin 40.8% vs Kempe 40.7% (+0.9%)
Offensive zone
Malgin 67.7%
Defensive zone
Kempe 65.7%
Neutral zone
Kempe 51.2%
Result
Denis Malgin favored at 50.3%
50.3%
49.7%
Malgin
Kempe
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malgin
Kempe
Edge
Even Strength
38.9% (535)
38.7% (380)
+0.2%
Power Play
42.9% (28)
33.3% (3)
+9.6%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (8)
31.3% (16)
+18.7%
On penalty kill, Malgin has a +18.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kempe shoots left. Malgin is 39.0% vs left-shot opponents (410).
Malgin shoots right. Kempe is 40.9% vs right-shot opponents (127).
Home / Away
Malgin
Kempe
Home
37.4% (273)
40.1% (177)
Away
40.9% (298)
36.9% (222)
By Period
Malgin
Kempe
P1
37.2%
34.7%
P2
39.0%
40.4%
P3
40.7%
38.8%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
43.0%
39.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malgin
44.0%▲
40.5%
39.2%
Kempe
50.0%▲
38.5%
38.3%