Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.8% vs 45.6%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.9% vs Leino 46.1% (+0.2%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 58.7%
Defensive zone
Leino 58.2%
Neutral zone
Malkin 54.0%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 51.5%
51.5%
48.5%
Malkin
Leino
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Leino
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,081)
46.1% (596)
-0.5%
Power Play
50.1% (668)
42.1% (57)
+8.0%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
33.3% (6)
-1.1%
On power play, Malkin has a +8.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Leino shoots left. Malkin is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,274).
Malkin shoots left. Leino is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (408).
Home / Away
Malkin
Leino
Home
47.6% (5,395)
46.1% (334)
Away
44.0% (5,436)
45.0% (329)
By Period
Malkin
Leino
P1
45.9%
45.9%
P2
46.2%
44.8%
P3
45.2%
45.6%
OT
49.0%
60.0%
Final 5 min
46.0%
45.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
Leino
38.0%▼
41.0%
45.6%