Evgeni Malkin vs Patrice Bergeron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrice Bergeron holds a +13.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Bergeron on neutral-zone draws (76% H2H, 38 meetings). Malkin wins 43.0% vs right-shot opponents — Bergeron shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malkin 45.9% vs Bergeron 59.2% (-13.4%)
H2H factor
Bergeron leads 66-37 in 103 meetings
Offensive zone
Malkin 95.2%
Defensive zone
Malkin 96.2%
Neutral zone
Malkin 98.3%
Result
Evgeni Malkin favored at 96.7%
96.7%
3.3%
Malkin
Bergeron
Head-to-Head Record
37
-
66
(103 meetings)
37
66
Malkin
Bergeron
Last 10: Malkin 5-5 Bergeron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malkin
21
13
Malkin
Bergeron
34 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
7
24
Malkin
Bergeron
31 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bergeron
9
29
Malkin
Bergeron
38 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malkin
Bergeron
Edge
Even Strength
45.6% (10,073)
60.1% (13,938)
-14.5%
Power Play
50.9% (643)
60.8% (3,213)
-9.9%
Penalty Kill
32.2% (59)
53.0% (2,776)
-20.8%
On penalty kill, Bergeron has a +20.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bergeron shoots right. Malkin is 43.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,544).
Malkin shoots left. Bergeron is 60.5% vs left-shot opponents (13,273).
Home / Away
Malkin
Bergeron
Home
47.6% (5,385)
61.2% (10,028)
Away
44.0% (5,413)
57.3% (9,930)
By Period
Malkin
Bergeron
P1
45.9%
59.3%
P2
46.2%
60.0%
P3
45.2%
58.6%
OT
49.0%
57.9%
Final 5 min
46.0%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malkin
48.0%▬
47.0%
45.8%
Bergeron
76.0%▲
64.5%
59.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 | 2 | 17:31 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 2 | 17:25 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 16:08 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 1 | 01:28 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 2 | 15:43 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 2 | 15:37 | Defensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 1, 2022 | 2 | 13:21 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 28, 2021 | 1 | 18:53 | Neutral | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 2 | 16:24 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 1 | 05:16 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 1 | 03:07 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 16, 2020 | 3 | 05:12 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 16, 2020 | 3 | 03:08 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 16, 2020 | 1 | 05:35 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Nov 4, 2019 | 3 | 07:32 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Nov 4, 2019 | 3 | 05:49 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Nov 4, 2019 | 2 | 10:30 | Offensive | Evgeni Malkin |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 16:12 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 12:07 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |