Evgeni Malkin — Faceoff Stats

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

Evgeni Malkin has a 2022-23 faceoff win percentage of 49.3% across 856 faceoffs in the 2022-23 season. Best zone: Offensive (74.0%). Ranked #95 in the league.

2022-23 FO%
49.3%
Record
422W - 434L
Total Faceoffs
856
League Rank
#95

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
74.0%
225 / 304 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
26.6%
75 / 282 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
45.2%
122 / 270 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
49.0%
811 FO
Power Play
55.8%
43 FO
Pen. Kill
50.0%
2 FO
Home
52.3%
438 FO
Away
46.2%
418 FO
P1
51.3%
320 FO
P2
50.8%
297 FO
P3
45.0%
238 FO
OT
0.0%
1 FO
Final 5 min
51.8%
195 FO
vs Left
50.7%
568 FO
vs Right
46.5%
288 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. Trevor Zegras ANA 5-1 83.3%
vs. Anthony Cirelli TBL 4-1 80.0%
vs. MacKenzie Entwistle CHI 4-1 80.0%
vs. Travis Boyd ARI 7-2 77.8%
vs. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare TBL 6-2 75.0%
vs. Sean Kuraly CBJ 10-5 66.7%
vs. Dylan Strome WSH 4-2 66.7%
vs. Elias Pettersson VAN 6-3 66.7%
vs. Filip Chytil NYR 4-2 66.7%
vs. Ryan McLeod EDM 4-2 66.7%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Brayden Point TBL 1-8 11.1%
vs. Mikael Backlund CGY 1-7 12.5%
vs. Tomas Nosek BOS 1-7 12.5%
vs. Kevin Hayes PHI 1-6 14.3%
vs. Tyler Seguin DAL 2-8 20.0%
vs. Jonathan Drouin MTL 1-4 20.0%
vs. Elias Lindholm CGY 2-7 22.2%
vs. Lars Eller WSH 2-6 25.0%
vs. Casey Cizikas NYI 3-9 25.0%
vs. Nic Dowd WSH 2-6 25.0%

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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