Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (87% H2H, 23 meetings). Malhotra wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Duchene shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malhotra 59.8% vs Duchene 54.1% (+5.8%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 38-17 in 55 meetings
Offensive zone
Malhotra 53.5%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 97.6%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 86.8%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 81.6%
81.6%
18.4%
Malhotra
Duchene
Head-to-Head Record
38
-
17
(55 meetings)
38
17
Malhotra
Duchene
Last 10: Malhotra 8-2 Duchene
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
8
8
Malhotra
Duchene
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
20
3
Malhotra
Duchene
23 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malhotra
10
6
Malhotra
Duchene
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malhotra
Duchene
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (3,017)
53.9% (10,396)
+7.1%
Power Play
65.7% (102)
56.9% (1,665)
+8.8%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (989)
49.1% (468)
+8.0%
On power play, Malhotra has a +8.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Duchene shoots left. Malhotra is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,727).
Malhotra shoots left. Duchene is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (8,059).
Home / Away
Malhotra
Duchene
Home
62.0% (2,073)
55.6% (6,411)
Away
58.0% (2,060)
52.7% (6,142)
By Period
Malhotra
Duchene
P1
58.7%
54.5%
P2
61.1%
54.5%
P3
60.3%
53.4%
OT
59.3%
56.3%
Final 5 min
58.9%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Duchene
44.0%▼
52.0%
54.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2014 | 3 | 13:54 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 1, 2014 | 2 | 17:01 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 1, 2014 | 2 | 16:30 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 1, 2014 | 1 | 19:26 | Neutral | Matt Duchene |
| Dec 1, 2014 | 1 | 06:14 | Offensive | Matt Duchene |
| Oct 18, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 18, 2014 | 2 | 13:52 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 18, 2014 | 2 | 09:15 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 3 | 19:28 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 3 | 15:57 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 3 | 12:24 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 12, 2013 | 3 | 03:36 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 2 | 07:35 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 2 | 03:53 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 3 | 13:22 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 1 | 13:52 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 10:23 | Offensive | Matt Duchene |
| Dec 6, 2011 | 2 | 05:48 | Defensive | Matt Duchene |
| Dec 6, 2011 | 2 | 03:48 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 3 | 06:45 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |