Jake Evans vs Joel Eriksson Ek

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jake Evans holds a +7.5% FO% edge overall. Evans wins 54.8% vs left-shot opponents — Ek shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Evans 55.4% vs Ek 48.8% (+7.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Ek 50.2%
Defensive zone Evans 94.6%
Neutral zone Evans 84.2%
Result Jake Evans favored at 91.1%
91.1%
8.9%
Evans Ek
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 0 (3 meetings)
3
0
Evans Ek

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Evans
2
0
Evans Ek
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Evans
1
0
Evans Ek
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Evans
Ek
Edge
Even Strength
56.2% (477)
47.2% (815)
+9.0%
Power Play
70.0% (10)
53.8% (266)
+16.2%
Penalty Kill
55.4% (204)
47.8% (180)
+7.6%
On power play, Evans has a +16.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Ek shoots left. Evans is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (516).
Evans shoots right. Ek is 54.6% vs right-shot opponents (401).
Home / Away
Evans
Ek
Home
55.3% (374)
49.9% (693)
Away
57.1% (317)
47.2% (568)
By Period
Evans
Ek
P1
58.5%
46.2%
P2
55.7%
52.6%
P3
53.9%
46.5%
OT
66.7%
54.9%
Final 5 min
54.3%
44.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Evans
54.0%
60.5%
56.2%
Ek
52.0%
46.0%
48.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 2, 2026 OT 02:34 Defensive Jake Evans
Feb 2, 2026 OT 00:00 Neutral Jake Evans
Feb 2, 2026 2 07:53 Defensive Jake Evans