Evgeni Malkin vs Jean-Gabriel Pageau
2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jean-Gabriel Pageau holds a +14.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Pageau on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 11 meetings). Malkin wins 42.8% vs right-shot opponents — Pageau shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 44.1% vs Pageau 55.9% (-14.2%)
H2H factor
Pageau leads 18-9 in 27 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 93.1%
Defensive zone
Malkin 81.4%
Neutral zone
Malkin 93.4%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 88.4%
88.4%
11.6%
Malkin
Pageau
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
18
(27 meetings)
9
18
Malkin
Pageau
Last 10: Malkin 4-6 Pageau
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
6
4
Malkin
Pageau
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pageau
0
11
Malkin
Pageau
11 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Malkin
Pageau
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Pageau
Edge
Even Strength
42.4% (340)
58.3% (674)
-15.9%
Power Play
47.1% (17)
57.1% (77)
-10.0%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
42.7% (82)
-42.7%
On penalty kill, Pageau has a +42.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pageau shoots right. Malkin is 42.8% vs right-shot opponents (159).
Malkin shoots left. Pageau is 59.5% vs left-shot opponents (496).
Home / Away
Malkin
Pageau
Home
43.6% (172)
57.4% (439)
Away
41.4% (186)
55.8% (394)
By Period
Malkin
Pageau
P1
43.4%
54.0%
P2
44.2%
55.0%
P3
38.7%
60.8%
OT
66.7%
66.7%
Final 5 min
44.9%
56.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
42.5%
Pageau
54.0%▼
57.5%
56.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2021 | 3 | 00:27 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 2 | 14:56 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 2 | 00:38 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 2 | 00:35 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 1 | 15:51 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 1 | 11:38 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 1 | 01:42 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 3 | 18:58 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 3 | 03:32 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 2 | 14:51 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 2 | 09:26 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 2 | 09:12 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 2 | 03:32 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 1 | 14:35 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 1 | 01:40 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 1 | 01:24 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 2 | 08:02 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 20, 2021 | 2 | 04:45 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 18, 2021 | 3 | 11:25 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Feb 18, 2021 | 1 | 11:15 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |