Evgeni Malkin vs Lars Eller

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Lars Eller holds a +11.4% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Eller shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 46.1% vs Eller 55.0% (-11.4%)
Offensive zone Malkin 76.0%
Defensive zone Eller 80.6%
Neutral zone Eller 52.7%
Result Lars Eller favored at 52.4%
47.6%
52.4%
Malkin Eller
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
Eller
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (219)
56.0% (459)
-10.3%
Power Play
34.6% (26)
77.8% (9)
-43.2%
On power play, Eller has a +43.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Eller shoots left. Malkin is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Malkin shoots left. Eller is 56.4% vs left-shot opponents (321).
Home / Away
Malkin
Eller
Home
50.4% (113)
52.6% (215)
Away
39.4% (132)
58.3% (307)
By Period
Malkin
Eller
P1
47.7%
54.1%
P2
44.9%
57.6%
P3
40.0%
56.2%
Final 5 min
35.3%
60.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
44.5%
Eller
44.0%
51.5%
55.9%