Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +16.8% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 48.7% vs Nazar 46.7% (+16.8%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 74.8%
Defensive zone
Nazar 53.3%
Neutral zone
Malkin 56.2%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 59.2%
59.2%
40.8%
Malkin
Nazar
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Nazar
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (776)
36.8% (19)
+11.1%
Power Play
66.7% (24)
0.0% (2)
+66.7%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
0.0% (1)
+100.0%
On penalty kill, Malkin has a +100.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nazar shoots right. Malkin is 48.8% vs right-shot opponents (260).
Malkin shoots left. Nazar is 31.6% vs left-shot opponents (19).
Home / Away
Malkin
Nazar
Home
49.6% (405)
36.4% (11)
Away
47.5% (396)
27.3% (11)
By Period
Malkin
Nazar
P1
49.6%
50.0%
P2
47.2%
37.5%
P3
48.5%
12.5%
Final 5 min
48.3%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
48.6%
Nazar
36.0%▼
48.0%
31.8%