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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Evgeni Malkin vs Karel Vejmelka

Malkin has 1 goals on 10 shots against Vejmelka (1.5 expected).

This week Malkin has 1 game left; Vejmelka has 2 left (about 1.5 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup. We project Vejmelka for 3.3 ESPN points to Malkin's 1.7.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, 1.000 SV%.

Head-to-head: Malkin vs Vejmelka

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2024-25: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

MalkinVejmelka
5Team record in 7 meetings2

Evgeni Malkin shooting on Karel Vejmelka

Goals
1
Shots on goal
10
Expected goals
1.47
Vejmelka SV%
.900

14 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Evgeni Malkin and Karel Vejmelka
DateScoreMalkinVejmelka
2024-11-23PIT 1–6 UTA0G 0A 2S27/28 SV
2024-01-22PIT 2–5 ARI0G 1A 3S0/0 SV
2023-12-12PIT 4–2 ARI0G 1A 4S0/0 SV
2023-01-08PIT 4–1 ARI0G 1A 2S24/27 SV
2022-10-13PIT 6–2 ARI1G 0A 5S47/53 SV
2022-03-19PIT 4–1 ARI1G 0A 8S0/0 SV
2022-01-25PIT 6–3 ARI0G 2A 1S30/36 SV

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)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ PHI
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to CLikely vs Dan Vladar (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs MTL1.7 pts
    Opp allows 12th-most FP to CLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)

Karel Vejmelka

3games (2 left)

3.3proj. ESPN pts

About 1.5 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to GLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ86% to start1.5 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to GSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B67% to start1.8 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

FAQ

How have Malkin and Vejmelka done against each other?
In 7 games against each other in our data, Malkin's team went 5–2.

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 →