Evgeni Malkin vs J.T. Compher

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.8% vs 45.1%). Malkin wins 40.1% vs right-shot opponents — Compher shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 46.4% vs Compher 45.6% (+0.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Malkin 68.0%
Defensive zone Compher 73.5%
Neutral zone Malkin 52.3%
Result Evgeni Malkin favored at 53.4%
53.4%
46.6%
Malkin Compher
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 3 (5 meetings)
2
3
Malkin Compher
Last 5: Malkin 2-3 Compher

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Malkin Compher
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Compher
0
1
Malkin Compher
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Malkin Compher
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
Compher
Edge
Even Strength
45.5% (602)
45.8% (847)
-0.3%
Power Play
50.0% (30)
40.8% (49)
+9.2%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
41.9% (117)
+58.1%
On penalty kill, Malkin has a +58.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Compher shoots right. Malkin is 40.1% vs right-shot opponents (202).
Malkin shoots left. Compher is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (740).
Home / Away
Malkin
Compher
Home
47.5% (326)
45.1% (519)
Away
44.0% (307)
45.1% (494)
By Period
Malkin
Compher
P1
49.3%
45.8%
P2
44.7%
46.2%
P3
42.3%
43.2%
OT
66.7%
33.3%
Final 5 min
49.5%
41.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
45.8%
Compher
52.0%
55.5%
45.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 31, 2024 2 16:43 Offensive J.T. Compher
Dec 31, 2024 2 11:24 Neutral J.T. Compher
Dec 31, 2024 2 07:54 Defensive J.T. Compher
Oct 10, 2024 3 12:21 Neutral Evgeni Malkin
Oct 10, 2024 2 17:33 Offensive Evgeni Malkin