Evgeni Malkin vs Vincent Trocheck
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Vincent Trocheck holds a +8.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Trocheck on defensive-zone draws (79% H2H, 34 meetings). Malkin wins 43.0% vs right-shot opponents — Trocheck shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.9% vs Trocheck 54.2% (-8.4%)
H2H factor
Trocheck leads 57-32 in 89 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 94.5%
Defensive zone
Malkin 92.5%
Neutral zone
Malkin 92.2%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 93.1%
93.1%
6.9%
Malkin
Trocheck
Head-to-Head Record
32
-
57
(89 meetings)
32
57
Malkin
Trocheck
Last 10: Malkin 1-9 Trocheck
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Trocheck
11
17
Malkin
Trocheck
28 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Trocheck
7
27
Malkin
Trocheck
34 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malkin
14
13
Malkin
Trocheck
27 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Trocheck
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,081)
53.7% (10,904)
-8.1%
Power Play
50.1% (668)
60.8% (1,856)
-10.7%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
49.6% (1,461)
-17.4%
On penalty kill, Trocheck has a +17.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Trocheck shoots right. Malkin is 43.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,557).
Malkin shoots left. Trocheck is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (9,884).
Home / Away
Malkin
Trocheck
Home
47.6% (5,395)
56.3% (7,114)
Away
44.0% (5,436)
52.2% (7,107)
By Period
Malkin
Trocheck
P1
45.9%
54.1%
P2
46.2%
54.7%
P3
45.2%
54.0%
OT
49.0%
52.1%
Final 5 min
46.0%
55.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
Trocheck
60.0%▲
57.0%
54.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1 | 01:28 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 3 | 15:31 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 1 | 19:24 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 1 | 19:19 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | 12:33 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | 00:57 | Neutral | Vincent Trocheck |
| Dec 6, 2024 | 2 | 07:28 | Neutral | Vincent Trocheck |
| Dec 6, 2024 | 2 | 00:53 | Offensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Dec 6, 2024 | 1 | 04:20 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 2 | 17:36 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 1 | 09:45 | Neutral | Vincent Trocheck |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | 17:46 | Neutral | Vincent Trocheck |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | 11:49 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 3 | 05:30 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 1 | 17:05 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 3 | 17:37 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 3 | 01:03 | Defensive | Vincent Trocheck |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 2 | 18:47 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 2 | 03:54 | Neutral | Vincent Trocheck |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 1 | 14:45 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |