Scouting Report
Victor Rask holds a +7.0% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 46.4% vs left-shot opponents — Rask shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.0% vs Rask 50.4% (-7.0%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 54.8%
Defensive zone
Rask 61.0%
Neutral zone
Malkin 52.6%
Result
Victor Rask favored at 51.2%
48.8%
51.2%
Malkin
Rask
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Rask
Edge
Even Strength
44.0% (366)
50.6% (172)
-6.6%
Power Play
30.0% (10)
50.0% (4)
-20.0%
On power play, Rask has a +20.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rask shoots left. Malkin is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (248).
Malkin shoots left. Rask is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (111).
Home / Away
Malkin
Rask
Home
45.5% (202)
53.7% (82)
Away
41.4% (174)
47.9% (94)
By Period
Malkin
Rask
P1
48.4%
56.0%
P2
41.7%
47.5%
P3
40.4%
49.3%
Final 5 min
42.7%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
43.6%
Rask
60.0%▲
49.5%
50.6%