Chris Tierney vs Joel Eriksson Ek
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Chris Tierney holds a +7.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on offensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Tierney wins 59.7% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tierney 54.8% vs Ek 49.7% (+7.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 72.7%
Defensive zone
Ek 56.5%
Neutral zone
Ek 56.4%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 72.7%
27.3%
72.7%
Tierney
Ek
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Tierney
Ek
Last 5: Tierney 2-3 Ek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
2
3
Tierney
Ek
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tierney
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
57.0% (179)
47.7% (1,023)
+9.3%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
60.2% (362)
-60.2%
Penalty Kill
64.3% (14)
41.5% (217)
+22.8%
On power play, Ek has a +60.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. Tierney is 59.7% vs left-shot opponents (129).
Tierney shoots left. Ek is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,053).
Home / Away
Tierney
Ek
Home
62.3% (77)
48.3% (801)
Away
53.8% (117)
51.1% (801)
By Period
Tierney
Ek
P1
61.1%
50.2%
P2
60.0%
50.1%
P3
49.1%
49.3%
Final 5 min
62.5%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tierney
60.0%▲
56.5%
57.2%
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2023 | 3 | 09:01 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 3 | 06:18 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 16:40 | Offensive | Chris Tierney |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 1 | 13:45 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 2 | 09:39 | Offensive | Chris Tierney |