Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Malkin on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Malkin wins 44.9% vs left-shot opponents — Janmark shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 42.9% vs Janmark 40.0% (+5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Malkin 75.8%
Defensive zone
Malkin 54.6%
Neutral zone
Malkin 59.8%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 64.0%
64.0%
36.0%
Malkin
Janmark
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
3
(9 meetings)
6
3
Malkin
Janmark
Last 9: Malkin 6-3 Janmark
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
3
0
Malkin
Janmark
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Janmark
0
2
Malkin
Janmark
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malkin
3
1
Malkin
Janmark
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Janmark
Edge
Even Strength
42.5% (722)
36.1% (238)
+6.4%
Power Play
35.3% (17)
40.0% (15)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (16)
28.6% (7)
-3.6%
On even strength, Malkin has a +6.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Janmark shoots left. Malkin is 44.9% vs left-shot opponents (508).
Malkin shoots left. Janmark is 36.9% vs left-shot opponents (187).
Home / Away
Malkin
Janmark
Home
43.3% (406)
33.3% (117)
Away
40.4% (349)
38.5% (143)
By Period
Malkin
Janmark
P1
39.3%
38.4%
P2
43.1%
34.7%
P3
43.8%
36.0%
OT
37.5%
0.0%
Final 5 min
38.2%
35.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
42.0%
Janmark
34.0%▼
39.0%
36.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mattias Janmark |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 15:42 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 11:41 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 09:18 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 08:59 | Defensive | Mattias Janmark |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 03:11 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 00:14 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 8, 2015 | 1 | 15:39 | Defensive | Mattias Janmark |