Evgeni Malkin vs Mason McTavish

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Mason McTavish holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for McTavish on neutral-zone draws (88% H2H, 8 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 45.9% vs McTavish 48.7% (-2.8%)
H2H factor McTavish leads 15-8 in 23 meetings
Offensive zone Malkin 76.9%
Defensive zone Malkin 54.6%
Neutral zone Malkin 57.3%
Result Evgeni Malkin favored at 61.3%
61.3%
38.7%
Malkin McTavish
Head-to-Head Record
8 - 15 (23 meetings)
8
15
Malkin McTavish
Last 10: Malkin 2-8 McTavish

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
5
1
Malkin McTavish
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McTavish
2
7
Malkin McTavish
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McTavish
1
7
Malkin McTavish
8 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
McTavish
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,081)
48.2% (2,788)
-2.6%
Power Play
50.1% (668)
52.6% (435)
-2.5%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
34.3% (35)
-2.1%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
McTavish shoots left. Malkin is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,274).
Malkin shoots left. McTavish is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,155).
Home / Away
Malkin
McTavish
Home
47.6% (5,395)
49.8% (1,678)
Away
44.0% (5,436)
47.4% (1,580)
By Period
Malkin
McTavish
P1
45.9%
50.0%
P2
46.2%
47.8%
P3
45.2%
48.4%
OT
49.0%
43.5%
Final 5 min
46.0%
49.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
45.8%
McTavish
46.0%
45.5%
48.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 14, 2025 3 14:45 Defensive Mason McTavish
Oct 14, 2025 1 19:08 Defensive Mason McTavish
Oct 14, 2025 1 13:44 Neutral Mason McTavish
Oct 14, 2025 1 09:42 Neutral Mason McTavish
Oct 14, 2025 1 02:36 Defensive Mason McTavish
Jan 23, 2025 2 06:13 Offensive Mason McTavish
Nov 7, 2023 3 01:00 Defensive Mason McTavish
Nov 7, 2023 2 13:24 Defensive Evgeni Malkin
Nov 7, 2023 2 13:11 Neutral Mason McTavish
Nov 7, 2023 1 13:47 Neutral Evgeni Malkin
Nov 7, 2023 1 11:18 Neutral Mason McTavish
Nov 7, 2023 1 11:12 Offensive Evgeni Malkin
Nov 7, 2023 1 00:19 Neutral Mason McTavish
Nov 7, 2023 1 00:14 Neutral Mason McTavish
Nov 7, 2023 1 00:00 Neutral Mason McTavish
Feb 10, 2023 3 15:23 Defensive Mason McTavish
Feb 10, 2023 2 10:55 Offensive Evgeni Malkin
Feb 10, 2023 2 08:09 Defensive Evgeni Malkin
Feb 10, 2023 2 00:41 Offensive Evgeni Malkin
Feb 10, 2023 2 00:26 Offensive Evgeni Malkin