Evgeni Malkin vs MacKenzie Entwistle
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Malkin on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Malkin wins 46.5% vs right-shot opponents — Entwistle shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 49.4% vs Entwistle 47.7% (+2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Malkin 85.7%
Defensive zone
Entwistle 57.7%
Neutral zone
Malkin 50.1%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 69.9%
69.9%
30.1%
Malkin
Entwistle
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Malkin
Entwistle
Last 5: Malkin 4-1 Entwistle
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
3
0
Malkin
Entwistle
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
1
0
Malkin
Entwistle
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Entwistle
0
1
Malkin
Entwistle
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Entwistle
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (811)
46.7% (180)
+2.3%
Power Play
55.8% (43)
45.0% (20)
+10.8%
On power play, Malkin has a +10.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Entwistle shoots right. Malkin is 46.5% vs right-shot opponents (288).
Malkin shoots left. Entwistle is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (151).
Home / Away
Malkin
Entwistle
Home
52.3% (438)
48.6% (111)
Away
46.2% (418)
43.8% (89)
By Period
Malkin
Entwistle
P1
51.3%
40.0%
P2
50.8%
47.9%
P3
45.0%
53.7%
Final 5 min
51.8%
46.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
49.3%
Entwistle
40.0%▼
46.0%
46.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2023 | 2 | 11:34 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 1 | 19:20 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 1 | 19:12 | Neutral | MacKenzie Entwistle |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 1 | 15:44 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 1 | 09:58 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |