Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +11.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Malhotra wins 63.4% vs right-shot opponents — Nash shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malhotra 59.8% vs Nash 48.5% (+11.5%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Malhotra 52.2%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 93.8%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 84.6%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 77.8%
77.8%
22.2%
Malhotra
Nash
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Malhotra
Nash
Last 10: Malhotra 7-3 Nash
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Malhotra
Nash
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
5
1
Malhotra
Nash
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malhotra
1
0
Malhotra
Nash
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malhotra
Nash
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (3,017)
48.7% (4,621)
+12.3%
Power Play
65.7% (102)
51.0% (249)
+14.7%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (989)
44.9% (550)
+12.2%
On power play, Malhotra has a +14.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nash shoots right. Malhotra is 63.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,406).
Malhotra shoots left. Nash is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,747).
Home / Away
Malhotra
Nash
Home
62.0% (2,073)
50.2% (2,740)
Away
58.0% (2,060)
46.7% (2,681)
By Period
Malhotra
Nash
P1
58.7%
49.0%
P2
61.1%
47.9%
P3
60.3%
48.0%
OT
59.3%
68.4%
Final 5 min
58.9%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Nash
48.0%▼
49.5%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2014 | 3 | 15:03 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 3 | 05:14 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 3 | 01:54 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 2 | 14:51 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 2 | 14:42 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 1 | 06:32 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 1 | 04:23 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 16, 2014 | 3 | 14:36 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 16, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 16, 2014 | 2 | 01:03 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 16, 2014 | 1 | 19:01 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |