Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +7.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Couture wins 55.1% vs left-shot opponents — Malhotra shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Couture 51.3% vs Malhotra 57.7% (-7.1%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Couture 94.4%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 60.3%
Neutral zone
Couture 65.9%
Result
Logan Couture favored at 59.4%
59.4%
40.6%
Couture
Malhotra
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
7
(11 meetings)
4
7
Couture
Malhotra
Last 10: Couture 3-7 Malhotra
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Couture
3
0
Couture
Malhotra
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
0
6
Couture
Malhotra
6 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Couture
Malhotra
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Couture
Malhotra
Edge
Even Strength
51.4% (775)
60.8% (640)
-9.4%
Power Play
59.0% (78)
62.5% (16)
-3.5%
Penalty Kill
39.1% (46)
52.9% (255)
-13.8%
On penalty kill, Malhotra has a +13.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malhotra shoots left. Couture is 55.1% vs left-shot opponents (644).
Couture shoots left. Malhotra is 57.1% vs left-shot opponents (616).
Home / Away
Couture
Malhotra
Home
53.3% (407)
60.4% (437)
Away
49.9% (503)
56.8% (479)
By Period
Couture
Malhotra
P1
49.8%
56.6%
P2
53.3%
60.9%
P3
51.2%
58.0%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
51.3%
60.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couture
42.0%▼
53.0%
51.4%
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
58.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | 3 | 06:54 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 3 | 13:11 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 2 | 07:57 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 1 | 18:59 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 1 | 17:24 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 1 | 13:54 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 1 | 02:38 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 2, 2012 | 1 | 00:24 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 1 | 13:31 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 3 | 09:07 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 2 | 07:48 | Offensive | Logan Couture |