Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +25.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 48.7% vs Rakell 46.9% (+25.5%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 66.5%
Defensive zone
Malkin 55.5%
Neutral zone
Malkin 57.8%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 59.9%
59.9%
40.1%
Malkin
Rakell
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Rakell
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (776)
25.0% (12)
+22.9%
Power Play
66.7% (24)
0.0% (1)
+66.7%
On power play, Malkin has a +66.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rakell shoots right. Malkin is 48.8% vs right-shot opponents (260).
Malkin shoots left. Rakell is 11.1% vs left-shot opponents (9).
Home / Away
Malkin
Rakell
Home
49.6% (405)
30.0% (10)
Away
47.5% (396)
0.0% (3)
By Period
Malkin
Rakell
P1
49.6%
20.0%
P2
47.2%
16.7%
P3
48.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
48.3%
0.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
48.0%▬
47.0%
48.6%
Rakell
24.0%▼
40.0%
23.1%