Scouting Report
Kyle Okposo holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 41.2% vs right-shot opponents — Okposo shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 47.8% vs Okposo 53.8% (-8.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Malkin 79.2%
Defensive zone
Malkin 75.7%
Neutral zone
Malkin 76.2%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 76.6%
76.6%
23.4%
Malkin
Okposo
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
5
(5 meetings)
0
5
Malkin
Okposo
Last 5: Malkin 0-5 Okposo
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Okposo
0
1
Malkin
Okposo
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Okposo
0
2
Malkin
Okposo
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Okposo
0
2
Malkin
Okposo
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Okposo
Edge
Even Strength
47.5% (366)
56.1% (164)
-8.6%
Power Play
41.9% (43)
60.0% (15)
-18.1%
Penalty Kill
75.0% (4)
42.9% (7)
+32.1%
On penalty kill, Malkin has a +32.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Okposo shoots right. Malkin is 41.2% vs right-shot opponents (148).
Malkin shoots left. Okposo is 55.1% vs left-shot opponents (127).
Home / Away
Malkin
Okposo
Home
52.1% (213)
55.3% (103)
Away
42.0% (200)
56.6% (83)
By Period
Malkin
Okposo
P1
47.2%
55.6%
P2
44.4%
56.3%
P3
50.0%
54.7%
OT
66.7%
75.0%
Final 5 min
47.9%
59.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
47.2%
Okposo
48.0%▬
49.0%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2013 | 3 | 12:18 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Mar 30, 2013 | 3 | 06:10 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Mar 30, 2013 | 3 | 05:53 | Neutral | Kyle Okposo |
| Mar 30, 2013 | 1 | 07:28 | Neutral | Kyle Okposo |
| Feb 5, 2013 | 2 | 17:37 | Offensive | Kyle Okposo |