Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +14.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Malhotra wins 56.8% vs left-shot opponents — Erat shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malhotra 58.6% vs Erat 47.0% (+14.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Erat 62.1%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 89.7%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 69.8%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 85.7%
85.7%
14.3%
Malhotra
Erat
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Malhotra
Erat
Last 5: Malhotra 3-2 Erat
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
3
1
Malhotra
Erat
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Erat
0
1
Malhotra
Erat
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malhotra
Erat
Edge
Even Strength
60.3% (718)
44.4% (180)
+15.9%
Power Play
60.0% (10)
44.4% (18)
+15.6%
Penalty Kill
56.7% (224)
60.0% (15)
-3.3%
On even strength, Malhotra has a +15.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Erat shoots left. Malhotra is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (618).
Malhotra shoots left. Erat is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (134).
Home / Away
Malhotra
Erat
Home
61.1% (476)
51.9% (129)
Away
57.8% (476)
35.7% (84)
By Period
Malhotra
Erat
P1
56.3%
44.4%
P2
60.9%
45.9%
P3
61.6%
47.2%
OT
50.0%
25.0%
Final 5 min
55.8%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
59.5%
Erat
38.0%▼
43.5%
45.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2014 | 3 | 09:36 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 3, 2013 | 3 | 01:26 | Defensive | Martin Erat |
| Dec 3, 2013 | 2 | 15:02 | Neutral | Martin Erat |
| Dec 3, 2013 | 2 | 02:38 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 3, 2013 | 1 | 11:01 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |