Scouting Report
Jake Evans holds a +11.2% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 42.6% vs right-shot opponents — Evans shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 46.1% vs Evans 55.0% (-11.2%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 87.7%
Defensive zone
Evans 85.7%
Neutral zone
Evans 50.9%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 50.4%
50.4%
49.6%
Malkin
Evans
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Evans
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (219)
55.6% (522)
-9.9%
Power Play
34.6% (26)
72.7% (11)
-38.1%
On power play, Evans has a +38.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Evans shoots right. Malkin is 42.6% vs right-shot opponents (68).
Malkin shoots left. Evans is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (559).
Home / Away
Malkin
Evans
Home
50.4% (113)
54.7% (402)
Away
39.4% (132)
56.9% (341)
By Period
Malkin
Evans
P1
47.7%
57.9%
P2
44.9%
55.2%
P3
40.0%
53.6%
OT
100.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
35.3%
54.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
44.5%
Evans
50.0%▼
57.0%
55.7%