Aleksander Barkov vs Joel Eriksson Ek
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Aleksander Barkov holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Barkov wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barkov 56.0% vs Ek 47.4% (+9.4%)
Offensive zone
Barkov 69.4%
Defensive zone
Ek 65.2%
Neutral zone
Ek 54.3%
Result
Aleksander Barkov favored at 50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Barkov
Ek
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barkov
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (704)
47.6% (609)
+7.9%
Power Play
62.3% (247)
53.3% (152)
+9.0%
Penalty Kill
46.7% (75)
34.9% (106)
+11.8%
On penalty kill, Barkov has a +11.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. Barkov is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (623).
Barkov shoots left. Ek is 47.3% vs left-shot opponents (613).
Home / Away
Barkov
Ek
Home
56.4% (550)
49.2% (331)
Away
56.7% (476)
45.7% (536)
By Period
Barkov
Ek
P1
56.5%
38.7%
P2
55.5%
52.9%
P3
57.9%
48.8%
OT
50.0%
42.9%
Final 5 min
58.7%
46.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barkov
44.0%▼
47.5%
56.5%
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.1%