Kevin Rooney vs Mikhail Maltsev
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikhail Maltsev holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Rooney on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Rooney wins 45.4% vs left-shot opponents — Maltsev shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rooney 46.4% vs Maltsev 50.1% (-4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Maltsev 84.2%
Defensive zone
Rooney 53.7%
Neutral zone
Maltsev 59.0%
Result
Mikhail Maltsev favored at 55.8%
44.2%
55.8%
Rooney
Maltsev
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
Rooney
Maltsev
Last 8: Rooney 5-3 Maltsev
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Maltsev
0
1
Rooney
Maltsev
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Rooney
3
1
Rooney
Maltsev
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Rooney
2
1
Rooney
Maltsev
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rooney
Maltsev
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (2,042)
50.6% (259)
-3.9%
Power Play
41.7% (48)
33.3% (3)
+8.4%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (267)
0.0% (1)
+43.4%
On penalty kill, Rooney has a +43.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Maltsev shoots left. Rooney is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,570).
Rooney shoots left. Maltsev is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (169).
Home / Away
Rooney
Maltsev
Home
47.4% (1,227)
48.9% (141)
Away
44.9% (1,130)
51.6% (122)
By Period
Rooney
Maltsev
P1
48.1%
46.7%
P2
47.1%
55.7%
P3
43.6%
48.2%
Final 5 min
47.7%
55.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
46.2%
Maltsev
48.0%▼
53.0%
50.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | 3 | 01:53 | Neutral | Kevin Rooney |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 02:27 | Offensive | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Apr 17, 2021 | 1 | 01:47 | Neutral | Kevin Rooney |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 1 | 10:30 | Defensive | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Mar 6, 2021 | 2 | 01:05 | Neutral | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 1 | 04:38 | Defensive | Kevin Rooney |
| Feb 16, 2021 | 3 | 07:45 | Defensive | Kevin Rooney |
| Feb 16, 2021 | 1 | 19:09 | Defensive | Kevin Rooney |