Jack Eichel vs Joel Eriksson Ek
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joel Eriksson Ek holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Ek on defensive-zone draws (87% H2H, 15 meetings). Eichel wins 44.3% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.1% vs Ek 47.7% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Ek leads 26-11 in 37 meetings
Offensive zone
Eichel 68.1%
Defensive zone
Eichel 61.8%
Neutral zone
Eichel 62.8%
Result
Jack Eichel favored at 64.4%
64.4%
35.6%
Eichel
Ek
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
26
(37 meetings)
11
26
Eichel
Ek
Last 10: Eichel 3-7 Ek
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ek
4
10
Eichel
Ek
14 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ek
2
13
Eichel
Ek
15 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eichel
5
3
Eichel
Ek
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (8,462)
47.3% (6,674)
-2.6%
Power Play
52.8% (925)
55.2% (1,494)
-2.4%
Penalty Kill
38.3% (540)
40.2% (1,168)
-1.9%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ek shoots left. Eichel is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (7,018).
Eichel shoots right. Ek is 49.7% vs right-shot opponents (3,240).
Home / Away
Eichel
Ek
Home
45.7% (4,899)
48.6% (4,644)
Away
44.5% (5,028)
46.9% (4,692)
By Period
Eichel
Ek
P1
45.4%
46.6%
P2
45.8%
49.4%
P3
44.2%
46.7%
OT
44.2%
53.8%
Final 5 min
45.9%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.1%
Ek
52.0%▲
46.0%
47.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | 3 | 18:39 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 3 | 07:21 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 3 | 04:22 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 3 | 00:29 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2 | 19:03 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1 | 14:31 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1 | 14:12 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | OT | 04:31 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 3 | 14:57 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 3 | 12:05 | Neutral | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 2 | 19:27 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 2 | 18:35 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 2 | 18:20 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 2 | 12:49 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 1 | 19:46 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 1 | 01:03 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 3 | 11:45 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 2 | 06:18 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 1 | 05:24 | Offensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 1 | 04:56 | Defensive | Joel Eriksson Ek |