Mikhail Maltsev vs Sam Lafferty
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikhail Maltsev holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Lafferty on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Maltsev 50.1% vs Lafferty 47.6% (+2.8%)
H2H factor
Lafferty leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Maltsev 55.8%
Defensive zone
Lafferty 70.8%
Neutral zone
Lafferty 52.5%
Result
Sam Lafferty favored at 61.0%
39.0%
61.0%
Maltsev
Lafferty
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
8
(11 meetings)
3
8
Maltsev
Lafferty
Last 10: Maltsev 3-7 Lafferty
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lafferty
0
2
Maltsev
Lafferty
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lafferty
2
4
Maltsev
Lafferty
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lafferty
1
2
Maltsev
Lafferty
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Maltsev
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
50.6% (259)
48.0% (1,413)
+2.6%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
45.7% (46)
-12.4%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
43.5% (184)
-43.5%
On penalty kill, Lafferty has a +43.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Maltsev is 47.9% vs right-shot opponents (94).
Maltsev shoots left. Lafferty is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,248).
Home / Away
Maltsev
Lafferty
Home
48.9% (141)
47.3% (833)
Away
51.6% (122)
47.5% (810)
By Period
Maltsev
Lafferty
P1
46.7%
49.4%
P2
55.7%
43.1%
P3
48.2%
49.8%
Final 5 min
55.6%
45.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Maltsev
48.0%▼
53.0%
50.2%
Lafferty
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2022 | 3 | 05:15 | Neutral | Sam Lafferty |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 2 | 07:52 | Defensive | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 3 | 12:55 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 2 | 17:55 | Offensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 1 | 18:42 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 1 | 07:19 | Neutral | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 1 | 01:44 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 1 | 01:38 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 18, 2021 | 3 | 14:14 | Offensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 18, 2021 | 2 | 01:20 | Defensive | Mikhail Maltsev |
| Mar 18, 2021 | 1 | 10:02 | Neutral | Sam Lafferty |