Jerred Smithson vs Manny Malhotra
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Smithson wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Malhotra shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Smithson 56.5% vs Malhotra 59.8% (-3.2%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 6-6 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Smithson 64.9%
Defensive zone
Smithson 55.3%
Neutral zone
Smithson 59.5%
Result
Jerred Smithson favored at 59.0%
59.0%
41.0%
Smithson
Malhotra
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
6
(12 meetings)
6
6
Smithson
Malhotra
Last 10: Smithson 5-5 Malhotra
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Smithson
2
0
Smithson
Malhotra
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
1
3
Smithson
Malhotra
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Smithson
Malhotra
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Smithson
Malhotra
Edge
Even Strength
58.4% (1,842)
61.0% (3,017)
-2.6%
Power Play
55.6% (45)
65.7% (102)
-10.1%
Penalty Kill
50.6% (443)
57.1% (989)
-6.5%
On power play, Malhotra has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malhotra shoots left. Smithson is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,681).
Smithson shoots right. Malhotra is 63.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,406).
Home / Away
Smithson
Malhotra
Home
58.4% (1,195)
62.0% (2,073)
Away
55.0% (1,150)
58.0% (2,060)
By Period
Smithson
Malhotra
P1
55.9%
58.7%
P2
55.3%
61.1%
P3
59.0%
60.3%
OT
54.2%
59.3%
Final 5 min
55.3%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Smithson
52.0%▼
58.0%
56.8%
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2012 | 2 | 15:22 | Offensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Feb 21, 2012 | 1 | 08:20 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 21, 2012 | 1 | 04:58 | Neutral | Jerred Smithson |
| Feb 7, 2012 | 3 | 10:54 | Offensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Dec 1, 2011 | 2 | 10:29 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 1, 2011 | 2 | 05:30 | Neutral | Jerred Smithson |
| Oct 20, 2011 | 3 | 14:36 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 3, 2011 | 3 | 04:18 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 17, 2011 | 3 | 18:50 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 17, 2011 | 2 | 18:22 | Neutral | Jerred Smithson |
| Feb 17, 2011 | 2 | 18:15 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 17, 2011 | 2 | 17:25 | Defensive | Jerred Smithson |