Jackson Cates vs Mikhail Maltsev
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jackson Cates holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Cates wins 58.0% vs left-shot opponents — Maltsev shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cates 52.3% vs Maltsev 50.1% (+5.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Cates 54.5%
Defensive zone
Cates 60.0%
Neutral zone
Cates 56.9%
Result
Jackson Cates favored at 57.5%
57.5%
42.5%
Cates
Maltsev
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Cates
Maltsev
Last 5: Cates 3-2 Maltsev
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cates
1
0
Cates
Maltsev
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Cates
Maltsev
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cates
Maltsev
Edge
Even Strength
54.8% (73)
50.6% (259)
+4.2%
Penalty Kill
66.7% (3)
0.0% (1)
+66.7%
On penalty kill, Cates has a +66.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Maltsev shoots left. Cates is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (50).
Cates shoots left. Maltsev is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (169).
Home / Away
Cates
Maltsev
Home
52.2% (23)
48.9% (141)
Away
56.6% (53)
51.6% (122)
By Period
Cates
Maltsev
P1
58.1%
46.7%
P2
45.5%
55.7%
P3
60.9%
48.2%
Final 5 min
60.0%
55.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cates
54.0%▬
55.3%
55.3%
Maltsev
48.0%▼
53.0%
50.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2021 | 3 | 08:55 | Neutral | Jackson Cates |
| Apr 29, 2021 | 1 | 15:45 | Defensive | Jackson Cates |
| Apr 29, 2021 | 1 | 15:28 | Neutral | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Apr 27, 2021 | 2 | 05:14 | Neutral | Jackson Cates |
| Apr 27, 2021 | 1 | 09:40 | Neutral | Mikhail Maltsev |