Scouting Report
Shane Pinto holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Pinto on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Malkin wins 46.5% vs right-shot opponents — Pinto shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 49.4% vs Pinto 51.9% (-2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Result
Shane Pinto favored at 52.5%
47.5%
52.5%
Malkin
Pinto
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
4
(8 meetings)
4
4
Malkin
Pinto
Last 8: Malkin 4-4 Pinto
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
1
0
Malkin
Pinto
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Malkin
Pinto
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pinto
1
2
Malkin
Pinto
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Pinto
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (811)
52.5% (825)
-3.5%
Power Play
55.8% (43)
40.0% (10)
+15.8%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
44.4% (27)
+5.6%
On power play, Malkin has a +15.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pinto shoots right. Malkin is 46.5% vs right-shot opponents (288).
Malkin shoots left. Pinto is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (600).
Home / Away
Malkin
Pinto
Home
52.3% (438)
52.8% (453)
Away
46.2% (418)
51.3% (409)
By Period
Malkin
Pinto
P1
51.3%
49.0%
P2
50.8%
53.5%
P3
45.0%
53.7%
OT
0.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
51.8%
51.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
48.0%▬
47.0%
49.3%
Pinto
44.0%▼
46.0%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2 | 10:51 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2 | 07:45 | Defensive | Shane Pinto |
| Jan 20, 2023 | 3 | 05:36 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 20, 2023 | 1 | 08:29 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 3 | 04:07 | Neutral | Shane Pinto |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 3 | 03:55 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 2 | 17:21 | Defensive | Shane Pinto |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 2 | 02:03 | Neutral | Shane Pinto |