Scouting Report
Ben Kindel holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Kindel wins 40.4% vs right-shot opponents — Malgin shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kindel 44.9% vs Malgin 40.8% (+4.8%)
Offensive zone
Malgin 52.0%
Defensive zone
Kindel 55.6%
Neutral zone
Malgin 51.0%
Result
Ben Kindel favored at 50.9%
50.9%
49.1%
Kindel
Malgin
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kindel
Malgin
Edge
Even Strength
43.1% (518)
38.9% (535)
+4.2%
Power Play
53.8% (39)
42.9% (28)
+10.9%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (18)
50.0% (8)
+0.0%
On power play, Kindel has a +10.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malgin shoots right. Kindel is 40.4% vs right-shot opponents (188).
Kindel shoots right. Malgin is 39.8% vs right-shot opponents (161).
Home / Away
Kindel
Malgin
Home
45.0% (291)
37.4% (273)
Away
43.0% (284)
40.9% (298)
By Period
Kindel
Malgin
P1
40.6%
37.2%
P2
46.1%
39.0%
P3
41.5%
40.7%
OT
92.9%
100.0%
Final 5 min
38.3%
43.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kindel
38.0%▬
37.0%
44.0%
Malgin
44.0%▲
40.5%
39.2%