Scouting Report
Evgeni Malkin holds a +15.4% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Boqvist shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 46.1% vs Boqvist 39.0% (+15.4%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 54.7%
Defensive zone
Boqvist 50.2%
Neutral zone
Malkin 50.3%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 51.6%
51.6%
48.4%
Malkin
Boqvist
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Boqvist
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (219)
30.7% (101)
+15.0%
Power Play
34.6% (26)
20.0% (5)
+14.6%
On even strength, Malkin has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Boqvist shoots left. Malkin is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Malkin shoots left. Boqvist is 30.8% vs left-shot opponents (65).
Home / Away
Malkin
Boqvist
Home
50.4% (113)
30.0% (60)
Away
39.4% (132)
28.0% (50)
By Period
Malkin
Boqvist
P1
47.7%
35.9%
P2
44.9%
27.5%
P3
40.0%
22.6%
Final 5 min
35.3%
33.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
44.5%
Boqvist
28.0%▼
35.5%
29.1%