Evgeni Malkin — Faceoff Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins· C·Shoots L·Born Jul 31, 1986·2010–2026

Evgeni Malkin has a 2017-18 faceoff win percentage of 43.7% across 1,052 faceoffs in the 2017-18 season. Best zone: Offensive (61.4%). Ranked #157 in the league.

2017-18 FO%
43.7%
Record
460W - 592L
Total Faceoffs
1,052
League Rank
#157

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
61.4%
212 / 345 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
29.3%
97 / 331 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
40.2%
151 / 376 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
43.6%
1,028 FO
Power Play
52.2%
23 FO
Pen. Kill
0.0%
1 FO
Home
44.2%
489 FO
Away
43.3%
563 FO
P1
40.9%
362 FO
P2
42.2%
348 FO
P3
48.5%
332 FO
OT
40.0%
10 FO
Final 5 min
46.7%
244 FO
vs Left
43.1%
715 FO
vs Right
45.1%
337 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins 39 44.5% 109 245 72.4% 22.6% 41.2%
2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins 62 45.8% 290 633 63.7% 27.4% 47.2%
2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 48.6% 389 801 75.0% 28.7% 45.1%
2022-23 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 49.3% 422 856 74.0% 26.6% 45.2%
2021-22 Pittsburgh Penguins 41 43.6% 164 376 65.0% 28.9% 42.6%
2020-21 Pittsburgh Penguins 33 42.5% 152 358 63.6% 26.2% 40.7%
2019-20 Pittsburgh Penguins 55 50.3% 441 876 67.3% 34.3% 48.3%
2018-19 Pittsburgh Penguins 68 45.7% 381 834 60.4% 32.5% 43.7%
2017-18 Pittsburgh Penguins 78 43.7% 460 1,052 61.4% 29.3% 40.2%
2016-17 Pittsburgh Penguins 62 43.1% 365 846 64.5% 22.3% 41.6%
2015-16 Pittsburgh Penguins 57 42.0% 317 755 62.3% 22.6% 39.0%
2014-15 Pittsburgh Penguins 67 42.6% 322 755 51.3% 34.5% 42.5%
2013-14 Pittsburgh Penguins 60 48.8% 303 621 60.2% 34.0% 53.1%
2012-13 Pittsburgh Penguins 31 47.2% 195 413 64.0% 31.7% 49.0%
2011-12 Pittsburgh Penguins 74 47.5% 575 1,210 72.4% 24.6% 47.1%
2010-11 Pittsburgh Penguins 36 38.5% 77 200 53.7% 18.3% 44.4%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Erik Haula VGK 5-0 100.0%
vs. David Perron VGK 4-1 80.0%
vs. Mario Kempe ARI 4-1 80.0%
vs. Brayden Point TBL 4-1 80.0%
vs. Bryan Little WPG 7-3 70.0%
vs. Pierre-Luc Dubois CBJ 11-5 68.8%
vs. Casey Cizikas NYI 15-7 68.2%
vs. Jonathan Toews CHI 4-2 66.7%
vs. Cody Eakin VGK 4-2 66.7%
vs. Dylan Larkin DET 8-4 66.7%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Mikko Koivu MIN 0-6 0.0%
vs. William Karlsson VGK 0-5 0.0%
vs. Mikael Backlund CGY 1-6 14.3%
vs. Jared McCann FLA 1-6 14.3%
vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS 1-5 16.7%
vs. Brandon Sutter VAN 1-5 16.7%
vs. Jay Beagle WSH 1-5 16.7%
vs. Paul Stastny STL 2-9 18.2%
vs. Anze Kopitar LAK 1-4 20.0%
vs. Ryan Getzlaf ANA 3-11 21.4%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Josh Anderson vs MTL, CBJ 46.2% 357 89.8%
Mike Ribeiro vs NSH, DAL, PHX, WSH 43.1% 5,981 87.4%
Jeff Skinner vs BUF, CAR, EDM, SJS 44.4% 1,740 86.5%
Blake Wheeler vs WPG, BOS, NYR, ATL 45.9% 1,705 85.3%
Milan Lucic vs BOS, CGY, EDM, LAK 46.0% 602 85.2%
Timo Meier vs SJS, NJD 42.6% 582 84.4%
Tyler Toffoli vs LAK, MTL, SJS, NJD, CGY, WPG, VAN 40.8% 333 82.5%
Chris Kreider vs NYR, ANA 42.5% 807 81.9%
Mark Scheifele vs WPG 46.8% 15,198 80.4%
Clayton Keller vs ARI, UTA 40.5% 482 80.3%

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