Evgeni Malkin vs Nick Foligno

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nick Foligno holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Foligno shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 46.1% vs Foligno 49.8% (-5.2%)
Offensive zone Malkin 74.1%
Defensive zone Foligno 80.7%
Neutral zone Foligno 52.9%
Result Nick Foligno favored at 53.2%
46.8%
53.2%
Malkin Foligno
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
Foligno
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (219)
49.0% (261)
-3.3%
Power Play
34.6% (26)
57.1% (42)
-22.5%
On power play, Foligno has a +22.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Foligno shoots left. Malkin is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Malkin shoots left. Foligno is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (192).
Home / Away
Malkin
Foligno
Home
50.4% (113)
48.9% (178)
Away
39.4% (132)
50.6% (176)
By Period
Malkin
Foligno
P1
47.7%
40.4%
P2
44.9%
55.8%
P3
40.0%
51.2%
OT
100.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
35.3%
53.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
44.5%
Foligno
54.0%
48.0%
49.7%