Scouting Report
Derek Grant holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Grant on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Grant wins 46.9% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Grant 48.8% vs Ek 47.7% (+1.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ek 73.9%
Defensive zone
Grant 65.9%
Neutral zone
Grant 51.8%
Result
Joel Eriksson Ek favored at 50.5%
49.5%
50.5%
Grant
Ek
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Grant
Ek
Last 9: Grant 5-4 Ek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
0
3
Grant
Ek
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Grant
4
0
Grant
Ek
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Grant
Ek
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Grant
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
49.1% (222)
48.0% (920)
+1.1%
Power Play
76.5% (17)
52.0% (302)
+24.5%
Penalty Kill
45.3% (181)
40.3% (243)
+5.0%
On power play, Grant has a +24.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. Grant is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (275).
Grant shoots left. Ek is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (942).
Home / Away
Grant
Ek
Home
49.8% (223)
49.1% (740)
Away
47.2% (197)
46.1% (725)
By Period
Grant
Ek
P1
43.9%
47.6%
P2
49.7%
48.9%
P3
51.4%
45.4%
OT
50.0%
60.6%
Final 5 min
51.2%
46.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Grant
48.0%▼
57.5%
48.6%
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2021 | 2 | 11:56 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 2 | 04:59 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Derek Grant |
| Oct 15, 2021 | 3 | 15:01 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Oct 15, 2021 | 3 | 04:38 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Oct 15, 2021 | 3 | 04:29 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 15, 2021 | 3 | 02:18 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Oct 15, 2021 | 2 | 16:12 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Oct 15, 2021 | 2 | 05:22 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |