Evgeni Malkin vs Patrick Marleau
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrick Marleau holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Marleau on neutral-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.9% vs Marleau 50.9% (-5.1%)
H2H factor
Marleau leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 83.2%
Defensive zone
Marleau 50.1%
Neutral zone
Malkin 66.2%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 67.7%
67.7%
32.3%
Malkin
Marleau
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
8
(12 meetings)
4
8
Malkin
Marleau
Last 10: Malkin 4-6 Marleau
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Marleau
1
2
Malkin
Marleau
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
2
0
Malkin
Marleau
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Marleau
1
6
Malkin
Marleau
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Marleau
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,081)
50.3% (2,656)
-4.7%
Power Play
50.1% (668)
55.7% (332)
-5.6%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
50.7% (452)
-18.5%
On penalty kill, Marleau has a +18.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Marleau shoots left. Malkin is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,274).
Malkin shoots left. Marleau is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (2,061).
Home / Away
Malkin
Marleau
Home
47.6% (5,395)
53.3% (1,735)
Away
44.0% (5,436)
48.5% (1,715)
By Period
Malkin
Marleau
P1
45.9%
52.2%
P2
46.2%
49.5%
P3
45.2%
50.7%
OT
49.0%
55.1%
Final 5 min
46.0%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
Marleau
50.0%▲
47.0%
50.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | 2 | 18:41 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 5, 2016 | 1 | 16:53 | Neutral | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 3 | 08:27 | Neutral | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 1 | 07:46 | Offensive | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 3, 2011 | OT | 04:20 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 3 | 09:11 | Neutral | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 3 | 06:29 | Offensive | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 3 | 06:21 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 2 | 07:09 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 2 | 00:06 | Neutral | Patrick Marleau |
| Nov 3, 2011 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrick Marleau |