Evgeni Malkin vs Justin Danforth

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Evgeni Malkin holds a +18.5% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 46.5% vs right-shot opponents — Danforth shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 49.4% vs Danforth 47.8% (+18.5%)
Offensive zone Malkin 71.8%
Defensive zone Danforth 53.4%
Neutral zone Malkin 52.0%
Result Evgeni Malkin favored at 56.8%
56.8%
43.2%
Malkin Danforth
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
Danforth
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (811)
40.0% (10)
+9.0%
Power Play
55.8% (43)
0.0% (2)
+55.8%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
0.0% (1)
+50.0%
On power play, Malkin has a +55.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Danforth shoots right. Malkin is 46.5% vs right-shot opponents (288).
Malkin shoots left. Danforth is 33.3% vs left-shot opponents (12).
Home / Away
Malkin
Danforth
Home
52.3% (438)
33.3% (3)
Away
46.2% (418)
30.0% (10)
By Period
Malkin
Danforth
P1
51.3%
33.3%
P2
50.8%
14.3%
P3
45.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
51.8%
50.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
49.3%
Danforth
54.0%
51.5%
30.8%