Evgeni Malkin vs Nick Foligno

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

Nick Foligno holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Malkin wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Foligno shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Malkin 46.1% vs Foligno 49.9% (-5.4%)
Offensive zone Malkin 74.2%
Defensive zone Foligno 78.5%
Neutral zone Foligno 52.6%
Result Nick Foligno favored at 52.3%
47.7%
52.3%
Malkin Foligno
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Malkin
Foligno
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (219)
49.5% (291)
-3.8%
Power Play
34.6% (26)
55.8% (43)
-21.2%
On power play, Foligno has a +21.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Foligno shoots left. Malkin is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Malkin shoots left. Foligno is 52.9% vs left-shot opponents (208).
Home / Away
Malkin
Foligno
Home
50.4% (113)
48.9% (178)
Away
39.4% (132)
50.7% (209)
By Period
Malkin
Foligno
P1
47.7%
43.0%
P2
44.9%
55.9%
P3
40.0%
50.0%
OT
100.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
35.3%
51.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
36.0%
46.0%
44.5%
Foligno
54.0%
50.0%
49.9%