Elias Lindholm vs Evgeni Malkin

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Elias Lindholm holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Lindholm wins 55.8% vs left-shot opponents — Malkin shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lindholm 54.9% vs Malkin 46.4% (+9.4%)
H2H factor Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Malkin 51.4%
Defensive zone Lindholm 67.4%
Neutral zone Lindholm 52.7%
Result Elias Lindholm favored at 52.7%
52.7%
47.3%
Lindholm Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 1 (2 meetings)
1
1
Lindholm Malkin

Zone Breakdown

Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Lindholm Malkin
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lindholm
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (937)
45.5% (602)
+9.4%
Power Play
60.4% (265)
50.0% (30)
+10.4%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (172)
100.0% (1)
-50.6%
On penalty kill, Malkin has a +50.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Lindholm is 55.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,115).
Lindholm shoots right. Malkin is 40.1% vs right-shot opponents (202).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Malkin
Home
54.4% (688)
47.5% (326)
Away
56.1% (686)
44.0% (307)
By Period
Lindholm
Malkin
P1
57.2%
49.3%
P2
54.3%
44.7%
P3
54.2%
42.3%
OT
54.5%
66.7%
Final 5 min
54.1%
49.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%
58.5%
55.2%
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
45.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 1, 2025 1 06:54 Neutral Evgeni Malkin