Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +19.5% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Rooney shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 46.1% vs Rooney 48.1% (+19.5%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 70.1%
Defensive zone
Rooney 56.6%
Neutral zone
Malkin 52.2%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 55.3%
55.3%
44.7%
Malkin
Rooney
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Rooney
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (219)
25.0% (8)
+20.7%
On even strength, Malkin has a +20.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rooney shoots left. Malkin is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Malkin shoots left. Rooney is 20.0% vs left-shot opponents (5).
By Period
Malkin
Rooney
P1
47.7%
0.0%
P2
44.9%
40.0%
Final 5 min
35.3%
0.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
44.5%
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
25.0%