Scouting Report
Cody Eakin holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Malkin on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 47.9% vs Malkin 42.9% (+5.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Malkin 88.5%
Defensive zone
Malkin 60.2%
Neutral zone
Malkin 77.7%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 82.8%
17.2%
82.8%
Eakin
Malkin
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Eakin
Malkin
Last 5: Eakin 1-4 Malkin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
0
4
Eakin
Malkin
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
1
0
Eakin
Malkin
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Malkin
Edge
Even Strength
48.8% (980)
42.5% (722)
+6.3%
Power Play
38.6% (83)
35.3% (17)
+3.3%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (125)
25.0% (16)
+20.6%
On penalty kill, Eakin has a +20.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malkin shoots left. Eakin is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (754).
Eakin shoots left. Malkin is 44.9% vs left-shot opponents (508).
Home / Away
Eakin
Malkin
Home
49.5% (582)
43.3% (406)
Away
46.0% (606)
40.4% (349)
By Period
Eakin
Malkin
P1
45.7%
39.3%
P2
49.6%
43.1%
P3
48.0%
43.8%
OT
40.0%
37.5%
Final 5 min
46.6%
38.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
47.7%
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
42.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2015 | 3 | 03:05 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 22, 2015 | 2 | 17:50 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 22, 2015 | 1 | 00:55 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 3 | 02:02 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 11:36 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |