Evgeni Malkin vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Nugent-Hopkins on neutral-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Malkin wins 44.9% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 42.9% vs Nugent-Hopkins 45.4% (-2.8%)
H2H factor
Nugent-Hopkins leads 9-5 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 71.9%
Defensive zone
Malkin 61.1%
Neutral zone
Malkin 63.2%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 66.8%
66.8%
33.2%
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
9
(14 meetings)
5
9
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
Last 10: Malkin 4-6 Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
4
2
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
0
1
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
1
6
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
42.5% (722)
43.2% (695)
-0.7%
Power Play
35.3% (17)
53.8% (104)
-18.5%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (16)
54.2% (24)
-29.2%
On penalty kill, Nugent-Hopkins has a +29.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Malkin is 44.9% vs left-shot opponents (508).
Malkin shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 43.3% vs left-shot opponents (533).
Home / Away
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
43.3% (406)
48.2% (465)
Away
40.4% (349)
40.5% (358)
By Period
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
39.3%
40.8%
P2
43.1%
41.3%
P3
43.8%
52.1%
OT
37.5%
56.3%
Final 5 min
38.2%
43.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
42.0%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
44.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 13:52 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 10:46 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 2 | 04:25 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 2 | 00:48 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 1 | 10:41 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 1 | 07:30 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 3 | 13:27 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 3 | 09:12 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 3 | 06:47 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 3 | 06:39 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 2 | 15:41 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |