Manny Malhotra vs Valtteri Filppula
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (94% H2H, 16 meetings). Malhotra wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malhotra 59.8% vs Filppula 50.5% (+9.4%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 19-15 in 34 meetings
Offensive zone
Filppula 71.6%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 87.7%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 63.5%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 64.6%
64.6%
35.4%
Malhotra
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
19
-
15
(34 meetings)
19
15
Malhotra
Filppula
Last 10: Malhotra 6-4 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
1
9
Malhotra
Filppula
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
15
1
Malhotra
Filppula
16 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Filppula
3
5
Malhotra
Filppula
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malhotra
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (3,017)
50.7% (7,257)
+10.3%
Power Play
65.7% (102)
54.4% (1,152)
+11.3%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (989)
44.0% (811)
+13.1%
On penalty kill, Malhotra has a +13.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Malhotra is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,727).
Malhotra shoots left. Filppula is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,892).
Home / Away
Malhotra
Filppula
Home
62.0% (2,073)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
58.0% (2,060)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Malhotra
Filppula
P1
58.7%
50.1%
P2
61.1%
50.3%
P3
60.3%
51.0%
OT
59.3%
58.6%
Final 5 min
58.9%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 06:22 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 06:18 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 04:47 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 13, 2014 | 2 | 08:30 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 13, 2014 | 1 | 08:59 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 13, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 2 | 13:51 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 1 | 09:18 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 1 | 04:42 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 21, 2013 | 3 | 17:32 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 21, 2013 | 3 | 06:49 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 21, 2013 | 3 | 02:12 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 21, 2013 | 2 | 17:53 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 21, 2013 | 2 | 08:48 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 21, 2013 | 1 | 11:01 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 3 | 13:38 | Offensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 1 | 17:55 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 1 | 01:33 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 23, 2012 | 2 | 11:49 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 23, 2012 | 2 | 11:47 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |