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, 33 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 56-32 in 88 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 92.5%
Defensive zone
Malkin 89.7%
Neutral zone
Malkin 90.4%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 90.8%
90.8%
9.2%
Malkin
Trocheck
Head-to-Head Record
32
-
56
(88 meetings)
32
56
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
26
Malkin
Trocheck
33 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malkin
14
13
Malkin
Trocheck
27 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Trocheck
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,073)
53.6% (10,760)
-8.0%
Power Play
50.9% (643)
61.0% (1,823)
-10.1%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
49.6% (1,428)
-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 (3,544).
Malkin shoots left. Trocheck is 55.0% vs left-shot opponents (9,728).
Home / Away
Malkin
Trocheck
Home
47.6% (5,385)
56.2% (6,997)
Away
44.0% (5,413)
52.2% (7,014)
By Period
Malkin
Trocheck
P1
45.9%
54.0%
P2
46.2%
54.8%
P3
45.2%
53.9%
OT
49.0%
51.9%
Final 5 min
46.0%
55.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
48.0%▬
47.0%
45.8%
Trocheck
60.0%▼
62.0%
54.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 1 | 05:10 | Neutral | Vincent Trocheck |