Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +14.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Franzen wins 40.7% vs left-shot opponents — Malhotra shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Franzen 46.2% vs Malhotra 57.7% (-14.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Franzen 98.2%
Defensive zone
Franzen 77.8%
Neutral zone
Franzen 83.7%
Result
Johan Franzen favored at 77.8%
77.8%
22.2%
Franzen
Malhotra
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
5
(5 meetings)
0
5
Franzen
Malhotra
Last 5: Franzen 0-5 Malhotra
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
0
5
Franzen
Malhotra
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Franzen
Malhotra
Edge
Even Strength
44.4% (142)
60.8% (640)
-16.4%
Power Play
44.1% (34)
62.5% (16)
-18.4%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
52.9% (255)
-2.9%
On power play, Malhotra has a +18.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malhotra shoots left. Franzen is 40.7% vs left-shot opponents (118).
Franzen shoots left. Malhotra is 57.1% vs left-shot opponents (616).
Home / Away
Franzen
Malhotra
Home
45.3% (95)
60.4% (437)
Away
42.9% (84)
56.8% (479)
By Period
Franzen
Malhotra
P1
44.1%
56.6%
P2
51.7%
60.9%
P3
36.5%
58.0%
OT
0.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
43.9%
60.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Franzen
44.0%▼
49.5%
44.1%
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
58.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2012 | 1 | 03:13 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 21, 2011 | 3 | 02:40 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 13, 2011 | 1 | 18:35 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 13, 2011 | 1 | 11:49 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 13, 2011 | 1 | 04:54 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |