Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +10.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (88% H2H, 16 meetings). Malhotra wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Stajan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malhotra 59.8% vs Stajan 49.4% (+10.6%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 30-16 in 46 meetings
Offensive zone
Malhotra 79.5%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 95.7%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 91.5%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 89.6%
89.6%
10.4%
Malhotra
Stajan
Head-to-Head Record
30
-
16
(46 meetings)
30
16
Malhotra
Stajan
Last 10: Malhotra 6-4 Stajan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stajan
6
7
Malhotra
Stajan
13 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
14
2
Malhotra
Stajan
16 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malhotra
10
7
Malhotra
Stajan
17 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malhotra
Stajan
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (3,017)
50.2% (4,944)
+10.8%
Power Play
65.7% (102)
43.2% (176)
+22.5%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (989)
46.1% (864)
+11.0%
On power play, Malhotra has a +22.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stajan shoots left. Malhotra is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,727).
Malhotra shoots left. Stajan is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,964).
Home / Away
Malhotra
Stajan
Home
62.0% (2,073)
51.3% (3,098)
Away
58.0% (2,060)
47.3% (2,892)
By Period
Malhotra
Stajan
P1
58.7%
50.3%
P2
61.1%
48.5%
P3
60.3%
49.4%
OT
59.3%
53.3%
Final 5 min
58.9%
49.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Stajan
50.0%▬
49.5%
49.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2014 | 2 | 00:16 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 13, 2014 | 1 | 05:13 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 3 | 10:54 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 3 | 10:49 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 2 | 00:52 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 1 | 19:03 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 3 | 17:49 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 3 | 12:49 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 3 | 12:39 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 2 | 10:45 | Neutral | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 2 | 07:39 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 3 | 05:58 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 3 | 01:24 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 1 | 10:00 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 3 | 09:52 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 3 | 05:06 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 3 | 06:30 | Neutral | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 2 | 01:28 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 1 | 11:38 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |
| Nov 1, 2011 | 2 | 15:00 | Offensive | Matt Stajan |