Scouting Report
Josh Norris holds a +8.6% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 49.4% vs Norris 52.9% (-8.6%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 82.2%
Defensive zone
Norris 73.0%
Neutral zone
Norris 51.1%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 52.7%
52.7%
47.3%
Malkin
Norris
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Norris
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (811)
63.9% (36)
-14.9%
Power Play
55.8% (43)
50.0% (2)
+5.8%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
47.4% (19)
+2.6%
On even strength, Norris has a +14.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Norris shoots left. Malkin is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (568).
Malkin shoots left. Norris is 61.9% vs left-shot opponents (21).
Home / Away
Malkin
Norris
Home
52.3% (438)
62.2% (37)
Away
46.2% (418)
50.0% (20)
By Period
Malkin
Norris
P1
51.3%
64.3%
P2
50.8%
59.1%
P3
45.0%
52.4%
Final 5 min
51.8%
42.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
49.3%
Norris
52.0%▲
50.5%
57.9%