Manny Malhotra vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Manny Malhotra holds a +15.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Malhotra on defensive-zone draws (91% H2H, 11 meetings). Malhotra wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malhotra 59.8% vs Nugent-Hopkins 44.8% (+15.3%)
H2H factor
Malhotra leads 19-6 in 25 meetings
Offensive zone
Malhotra 54.8%
Defensive zone
Malhotra 97.0%
Neutral zone
Malhotra 92.1%
Result
Manny Malhotra favored at 88.2%
88.2%
11.8%
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
19
-
6
(25 meetings)
19
6
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
Last 10: Malhotra 7-3 Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
0
4
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malhotra
10
1
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
11 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Malhotra
9
1
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (3,017)
44.9% (8,756)
+16.1%
Power Play
65.7% (102)
50.7% (839)
+15.0%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (989)
37.9% (879)
+19.2%
On penalty kill, Malhotra has a +19.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Malhotra is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,727).
Malhotra shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,841).
Home / Away
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
62.0% (2,073)
46.5% (5,350)
Away
58.0% (2,060)
42.9% (5,136)
By Period
Malhotra
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
58.7%
45.1%
P2
61.1%
43.9%
P3
60.3%
45.3%
OT
59.3%
43.5%
Final 5 min
58.9%
43.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malhotra
56.0%▲
53.5%
60.0%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
44.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2014 | 2 | 17:31 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 27, 2014 | 2 | 05:15 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 27, 2014 | 2 | 00:09 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 27, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 10, 2013 | 3 | 16:05 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Dec 10, 2013 | 2 | 18:43 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Feb 4, 2013 | 2 | 00:52 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 20, 2013 | 3 | 18:44 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Jan 20, 2013 | 1 | 08:49 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Apr 7, 2012 | 2 | 06:04 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Apr 7, 2012 | 1 | 05:25 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 25, 2011 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 25, 2011 | 2 | 06:55 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 25, 2011 | 1 | 14:48 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 25, 2011 | 1 | 05:54 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 15, 2011 | 3 | 07:56 | Defensive | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 15, 2011 | 3 | 05:28 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 15, 2011 | 3 | 02:42 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 15, 2011 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |
| Oct 15, 2011 | 2 | 15:55 | Neutral | Manny Malhotra |