Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (39.2% vs 39.4%). Malgin wins 39.0% vs left-shot opponents — Bertuzzi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malgin 40.8% vs Bertuzzi 42.4% (-0.2%)
Offensive zone
Bertuzzi 61.3%
Defensive zone
Malgin 64.8%
Neutral zone
Malgin 50.4%
Result
Denis Malgin favored at 51.3%
51.3%
48.7%
Malgin
Bertuzzi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malgin
Bertuzzi
Edge
Even Strength
38.9% (535)
41.0% (210)
-2.1%
Power Play
42.9% (28)
33.3% (42)
+9.6%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (8)
0.0% (2)
+50.0%
On penalty kill, Malgin has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bertuzzi shoots left. Malgin is 39.0% vs left-shot opponents (410).
Malgin shoots right. Bertuzzi is 36.4% vs right-shot opponents (99).
Home / Away
Malgin
Bertuzzi
Home
37.4% (273)
51.2% (123)
Away
40.9% (298)
28.2% (131)
By Period
Malgin
Bertuzzi
P1
37.2%
42.0%
P2
39.0%
37.9%
P3
40.7%
37.1%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
43.0%
40.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malgin
44.0%▲
40.5%
39.2%
Bertuzzi
34.0%▼
39.5%
39.4%