Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Evgeni Malkin vs Ilya Sorokin
Malkin has 5 goals on 46 shots against Sorokin (4.8 expected).
This week Malkin has 1 game left; Sorokin has 1 left (about 1.0 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup. We project Sorokin for 2.2 ESPN points to Malkin's 1.6.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .923 SV%.
Head-to-head: Malkin vs Sorokin
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2020-21 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Evgeni Malkin shooting on Ilya Sorokin
- Goals
- 5
- Shots on goal
- 46
- Expected goals
- 4.84
- Sorokin SV%
- .891
57 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Malkin | Sorokin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | PIT 4–5 NYI | 0G 0A 3S | 31/35 SV |
| 2025-10-09 | PIT 4–3 NYI | 0G 3A 4S | 24/28 SV |
| 2025-03-18 | PIT 2–4 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 19/21 SV |
| 2024-12-29 | PIT 3–2 NYI | 1G 0A 1S | 0/0 SV |
| 2024-12-28 | PIT 3–6 NYI | 0G 1A 3S | 22/25 SV |
| 2024-11-05 | PIT 3–4 NYI | 1G 1A 3S | 32/35 SV |
| 2024-04-17 | PIT 4–5 NYI | 1G 1A 5S | 40/44 SV |
| 2024-02-20 | PIT 4–5 NYI | 0G 1A 2S | 37/41 SV |
| 2023-12-31 | PIT 3–1 NYI | 0G 0A 6S | 35/37 SV |
| 2023-12-27 | PIT 7–0 NYI | 2G 0A 5S | 19/25 SV |
| 2023-03-09 | PIT 3–4 NYI | 0G 1A 1S | 33/36 SV |
| 2023-02-20 | PIT 2–4 NYI | 0G 0A 6S | 44/46 SV |
Latest 12 of 22 meetings.
This week's schedule
Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.
Evgeni Malkin
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ PHIOpp allows 7th-most FP to CLikely vs Dan Vladar (.906)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs MTL1.6 ptsOpp allows 14th-most FP to CLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
Ilya Sorokin
2games (1 left)
2.2proj. ESPN pts
About 1.0 expected starts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TOROpp allows 12th-most FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD97% to start2.2 ptsOpp allows 9th-most FP to GLikely vs Jake Allen (.904)
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FAQ
- How have Malkin and Sorokin done against each other?
- In 22 games against each other in our data, Malkin's team went 7–15.
2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →