Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Pavelski on offensive-zone draws (95% H2H, 21 meetings). Pavelski wins 53.6% vs left-shot opponents — Malhotra shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pavelski 54.1% vs Malhotra 59.8% (-5.8%)
H2H factor
Pavelski leads 24-18 in 42 meetings
Offensive zone
Pavelski 72.6%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 92.9%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 70.5%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 55.9%
44.1%
55.9%
Pavelski
Malhotra
Head-to-Head Record
24
-
18
(42 meetings)
24
18
Pavelski
Malhotra
Last 10: Pavelski 5-5 Malhotra
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pavelski
20
1
Pavelski
Malhotra
21 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
0
13
Pavelski
Malhotra
13 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Pavelski
Malhotra
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pavelski
Malhotra
Edge
Even Strength
53.6% (8,791)
61.0% (3,017)
-7.4%
Power Play
58.2% (2,122)
65.7% (102)
-7.5%
Penalty Kill
50.9% (1,138)
57.1% (989)
-6.2%
On power play, Malhotra has a +7.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malhotra shoots left. Pavelski is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (9,103).
Pavelski shoots right. Malhotra is 63.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,406).
Home / Away
Pavelski
Malhotra
Home
56.4% (5,998)
62.0% (2,073)
Away
52.0% (6,076)
58.0% (2,060)
By Period
Pavelski
Malhotra
P1
53.5%
58.7%
P2
55.2%
61.1%
P3
53.9%
60.3%
OT
52.3%
59.3%
Final 5 min
54.4%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pavelski
62.0%▲
52.0%
54.2%
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | 3 | 06:18 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 2 | 19:54 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 2 | 03:39 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 1 | 12:27 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 1 | 16:50 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 1 | 12:35 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 4, 2014 | 2 | 04:16 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 3 | 05:37 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 3 | 05:30 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 2 | 07:43 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 1 | 07:48 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 2 | 10:58 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 2 | 09:23 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 1 | 19:58 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 1 | 19:36 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 2 | 03:33 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 3 | 15:29 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 3 | 10:44 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 3 | 07:06 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 3 | 06:29 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |