Evgeni Malkin vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Evgeni Malkin holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 49.4% vs Nugent-Hopkins 45.8% (+4.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Malkin 80.9%
Defensive zone Nugent-Hopkins 78.5%
Neutral zone Nugent-Hopkins 53.5%
Result Evgeni Malkin favored at 63.7%
63.7%
36.3%
Malkin Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 1 (2 meetings)
1
1
Malkin Nugent-Hopkins

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
1
0
Malkin Nugent-Hopkins
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
0
1
Malkin Nugent-Hopkins
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (811)
45.4% (527)
+3.6%
Power Play
55.8% (43)
41.2% (17)
+14.6%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
44.9% (138)
+5.1%
On power play, Malkin has a +14.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Malkin is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (568).
Malkin shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (451).
Home / Away
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
52.3% (438)
46.1% (336)
Away
46.2% (418)
44.2% (346)
By Period
Malkin
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
51.3%
49.1%
P2
50.8%
45.3%
P3
45.0%
42.0%
OT
0.0%
25.0%
Final 5 min
51.8%
39.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
49.3%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%
50.0%
45.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 23, 2023 2 03:39 Neutral Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Oct 24, 2022 3 07:25 Offensive Evgeni Malkin