Evgeni Malkin vs Patrik Berglund
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrik Berglund holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Malkin on neutral-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.9% vs Berglund 48.7% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Malkin leads 18-10 in 28 meetings
Offensive zone
Berglund 69.4%
Defensive zone
Berglund 86.8%
Neutral zone
Berglund 75.7%
Result
Patrik Berglund favored at 75.5%
24.5%
75.5%
Malkin
Berglund
Head-to-Head Record
18
-
10
(28 meetings)
18
10
Malkin
Berglund
Last 10: Malkin 7-3 Berglund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
4
4
Malkin
Berglund
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
3
1
Malkin
Berglund
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malkin
11
5
Malkin
Berglund
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Berglund
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,081)
49.0% (4,697)
-3.4%
Power Play
50.1% (668)
51.3% (548)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
43.2% (461)
-11.0%
On penalty kill, Berglund has a +11.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Berglund shoots left. Malkin is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (7,274).
Malkin shoots left. Berglund is 47.9% vs left-shot opponents (3,687).
Home / Away
Malkin
Berglund
Home
47.6% (5,395)
50.9% (2,829)
Away
44.0% (5,436)
46.6% (2,904)
By Period
Malkin
Berglund
P1
45.9%
49.3%
P2
46.2%
48.2%
P3
45.2%
49.0%
OT
49.0%
39.7%
Final 5 min
46.0%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
Berglund
60.0%▲
57.0%
48.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2017 | 3 | 08:41 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 24, 2017 | 2 | 11:23 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 24, 2017 | 1 | 15:05 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 3 | 10:34 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 3 | 08:38 | Neutral | Patrik Berglund |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 1 | 18:08 | Offensive | Patrik Berglund |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 1 | 18:03 | Neutral | Patrik Berglund |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 1 | 15:01 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 2 | 11:54 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 1 | 09:25 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 3 | 16:32 | Neutral | Patrik Berglund |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 3 | 10:15 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 3 | 07:31 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 3 | 01:00 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 2 | 16:06 | Neutral | Patrik Berglund |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 2 | 05:06 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 1 | 16:30 | Offensive | Patrik Berglund |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 1 | 07:57 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 24, 2012 | OT | 01:34 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 2 | 10:31 | Offensive | Patrik Berglund |