Evgeni Malkin — Faceoff Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins· C·Shoots L·Born Jul 31, 1986·2010–2026
2025-262024-252023-242022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-182016-172015-162014-152013-142012-132011-122010-11 All Seasons

Evgeni Malkin has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 42.5% across 358 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Offensive (63.6%). Ranked #148 in the league.

2020-21 FO%
42.5%
Record
152W - 206L
Total Faceoffs
358
League Rank
#148

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
63.6%
70 / 110 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
26.2%
34 / 130 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
40.7%
48 / 118 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
42.4%
340 FO
Power Play
47.1%
17 FO
Pen. Kill
0.0%
1 FO
Home
43.6%
172 FO
Away
41.4%
186 FO
P1
43.4%
129 FO
P2
44.2%
120 FO
P3
38.7%
106 FO
OT
66.7%
3 FO
Final 5 min
44.9%
69 FO
vs Left
42.2%
199 FO
vs Right
42.8%
159 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. Kevin Rooney NYR 6-2 75.0%
vs. Charlie Coyle BOS 4-2 66.7%
vs. Riley Sheahan BUF 3-2 60.0%
vs. Mathew Barzal NYI 6-4 60.0%
vs. Ryan Strome NYR 13-11 54.2%
vs. Eric Staal BUF 4-4 50.0%
vs. Evgeny Kuznetsov WSH 11-11 50.0%
vs. Nicklas Backstrom WSH 7-8 46.7%
vs. Lars Eller WSH 12-15 44.4%
vs. Sean Couturier PHI 8-11 42.1%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. David Krejci BOS 1-8 11.1%
vs. Casey Mittelstadt BUF 1-6 14.3%
vs. Brett Howden NYR 1-5 16.7%
vs. Claude Giroux PHI 7-16 30.4%
vs. Casey Cizikas NYI 3-6 33.3%
vs. Brock Nelson NYI 6-12 33.3%
vs. Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI 9-18 33.3%
vs. Mika Zibanejad NYR 7-13 35.0%
vs. Nolan Patrick PHI 3-5 37.5%
vs. Sean Kuraly BOS 2-3 40.0%

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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