Evgeni Malkin vs Michael McCarron
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Michael McCarron holds a +8.6% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 40.1% vs right-shot opponents — McCarron shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 46.4% vs McCarron 54.0% (-8.6%)
Offensive zone
Malkin 87.2%
Defensive zone
McCarron 90.1%
Neutral zone
McCarron 51.5%
Result
Michael McCarron favored at 51.4%
48.6%
51.4%
Malkin
McCarron
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
McCarron
Edge
Even Strength
45.5% (602)
54.2% (756)
-8.7%
Power Play
50.0% (30)
55.6% (9)
-5.6%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
55.1% (158)
+44.9%
On penalty kill, Malkin has a +44.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCarron shoots right. Malkin is 40.1% vs right-shot opponents (202).
Malkin shoots left. McCarron is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (674).
Home / Away
Malkin
McCarron
Home
47.5% (326)
54.6% (445)
Away
44.0% (307)
54.2% (478)
By Period
Malkin
McCarron
P1
49.3%
53.6%
P2
44.7%
55.6%
P3
42.3%
53.7%
OT
66.7%
100.0%
Final 5 min
49.5%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%▼
46.0%
45.8%
McCarron
38.0%▼
49.0%
54.4%