Evgeni Malkin — Faceoff Stats
2025-262024-252023-242022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-182016-172015-162014-152013-142012-132011-122010-11
All Seasons
Evgeni Malkin has a career faceoff win percentage of 45.8% across 10,831 faceoffs. Best zone: Offensive (65.3%). Ranked #452 in the league.
Career FO%
45.8%
Record
4,962W - 5,869L
Total Faceoffs
10,831
League Rank
#452
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
65.3%
2,207 / 3,382 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
28.3%
981 / 3,467 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
44.6%
1,774 / 3,982 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
45.6%
10,081 FO
Power Play
50.1%
668 FO
Pen. Kill
32.2%
59 FO
Home
47.6%
5,395 FO
Away
44.0%
5,436 FO
P1
45.9%
3,778 FO
P2
46.2%
3,678 FO
P3
45.2%
3,271 FO
OT
49.0%
104 FO
Final 5 min
46.0%
2,280 FO
vs Left
47.2%
7,274 FO
vs Right
43.0%
3,557 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. Morgan Geekie BOS | 15-6 | 71.4% |
| vs. Gregory Campbell CBJ | 14-6 | 70.0% |
| vs. Mikael Granlund ANA | 16-8 | 66.7% |
| vs. Morgan Frost CGY | 14-7 | 66.7% |
| vs. Pius Suter STL | 14-7 | 66.7% |
| vs. Patrik Elias NJD | 39-21 | 65.0% |
| vs. Patrik Berglund BUF | 18-10 | 64.3% |
| vs. Nicolas Roy TOR | 21-12 | 63.6% |
| vs. Kevin Rooney UTA | 14-8 | 63.6% |
| vs. Elias Pettersson VAN | 17-10 | 63.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Boyd Gordon PHI | 6-26 | 18.8% |
| vs. Jay Beagle ARI | 9-38 | 19.1% |
| vs. Martin Hanzal DAL | 6-21 | 22.2% |
| vs. Jay McClement CAR | 5-17 | 22.7% |
| vs. Colton Sissons VGK | 5-17 | 22.7% |
| vs. Stephen Weiss DET | 8-22 | 26.7% |
| vs. Ryan Kesler ANA | 18-49 | 26.9% |
| vs. Riley Nash NYR | 8-20 | 28.6% |
| vs. Nic Dowd WSH | 16-40 | 28.6% |
| vs. Luke Glendening NJD | 12-30 | 28.6% |
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% |