Scouting Report
Josh Anderson holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 38.3% vs right-shot opponents — Anderson shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.0% vs Anderson 49.3% (-4.0%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 55.0%
Defensive zone
Malkin 51.7%
Neutral zone
Malkin 52.9%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 53.2%
53.2%
46.8%
Malkin
Anderson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Anderson
Edge
Even Strength
44.0% (366)
47.2% (36)
-3.2%
Power Play
30.0% (10)
50.0% (6)
-20.0%
On power play, Anderson has a +20.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Anderson shoots right. Malkin is 38.3% vs right-shot opponents (128).
Malkin shoots left. Anderson is 48.1% vs left-shot opponents (27).
Home / Away
Malkin
Anderson
Home
45.5% (202)
52.4% (21)
Away
41.4% (174)
42.9% (21)
By Period
Malkin
Anderson
P1
48.4%
46.7%
P2
41.7%
47.4%
P3
40.4%
50.0%
Final 5 min
42.7%
61.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
43.6%
Anderson
64.0%▲
52.5%
47.6%